Cathy Pearce
@cathyp.bsky.social
Wales
Dogs: Bernese & Red Setter
Permaculture & allotment
Rugby: Ospreys
Dogs: Bernese & Red Setter
Permaculture & allotment
Rugby: Ospreys
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With the future of the Ospreys uncertain, Swansea Council Leader Rob Stewart and I are hosting a public meeting to bring together local clubs, supporters, formers players and community leaders.
January 31, 2026 at 12:34 PM
With the future of the Ospreys uncertain, Swansea Council Leader Rob Stewart and I are hosting a public meeting to bring together local clubs, supporters, formers players and community leaders.
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Incarcerated for journalism. And for sticking it to various frauds & grifters who profess to care about ‘free speech’.
Don was taken into custody by federal agents last night in Los Angeles.
January 30, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Incarcerated for journalism. And for sticking it to various frauds & grifters who profess to care about ‘free speech’.
(worried he's still on Twitter)
January 28, 2026 at 5:22 PM
(worried he's still on Twitter)
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"If the WRU truly wants to rebuild, it cannot do so from boardrooms alone, or, increasingly, from the other side of Severn Bridge. It has to go back to school".
Nathaniel Hale for Gwladrugby.
gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/w...
Nathaniel Hale for Gwladrugby.
gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/w...
Who’s Who v Who?? — Why Welsh Rugby Must Go Back to School
If Welsh rugby needs to reinvent its pathway — and few would argue otherwise — why are these people in these academic institutions not central to designing it?
gwladrugby.wordpress.com
January 26, 2026 at 5:06 PM
"If the WRU truly wants to rebuild, it cannot do so from boardrooms alone, or, increasingly, from the other side of Severn Bridge. It has to go back to school".
Nathaniel Hale for Gwladrugby.
gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/w...
Nathaniel Hale for Gwladrugby.
gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/w...
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After Suella Braverman's defection, 12.5% of Reform UK MPs have been photographed stepping on a guide dog
January 26, 2026 at 1:17 PM
After Suella Braverman's defection, 12.5% of Reform UK MPs have been photographed stepping on a guide dog
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Two days ago, the official White House account (ignoring the fact penguins live in the Southern hemisphere) published this image ↙️.
Someone has since ... how shall I say ... developed it. ↘️
Someone has since ... how shall I say ... developed it. ↘️
January 25, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Two days ago, the official White House account (ignoring the fact penguins live in the Southern hemisphere) published this image ↙️.
Someone has since ... how shall I say ... developed it. ↘️
Someone has since ... how shall I say ... developed it. ↘️
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The Star Tribune reports that federal agents "attempted to order local police from the scene" where a man was shot and killed by feds this morning, but Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara refused and "instructed his officers to preserve the scene."
Live: Man shot and killed by federal agents in south Minneapolis this morning, police chief says
A video appears to shows federal agents wrestling a man to the ground then shooting him.
www.startribune.com
January 24, 2026 at 4:40 PM
The Star Tribune reports that federal agents "attempted to order local police from the scene" where a man was shot and killed by feds this morning, but Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara refused and "instructed his officers to preserve the scene."
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Nigel Farage attended Davos on a pass sponsored by the family office of Iranian billionaire Sasan Ghandehari, which told the World Economic Forum that the Reform UK leader had advised the company since 2018. ft.trib.al/V138xDu
January 23, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Nigel Farage attended Davos on a pass sponsored by the family office of Iranian billionaire Sasan Ghandehari, which told the World Economic Forum that the Reform UK leader had advised the company since 2018. ft.trib.al/V138xDu
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1/4 The Ospreys have the strongest track record of any region in the game. The club and its fans should never be treated by the WRU in the way we have seen in recent days.
January 20, 2026 at 1:48 PM
1/4 The Ospreys have the strongest track record of any region in the game. The club and its fans should never be treated by the WRU in the way we have seen in recent days.
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"Why are we running around talking to former diplomats? We should be talking to psychotherapists," says Emily Maitlis.
Does Donald Trump's "batshit" letter to Norway's PM prove invading Greenland would be revenge for not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/we-s...
Does Donald Trump's "batshit" letter to Norway's PM prove invading Greenland would be revenge for not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/we-s...
‘We should be speaking to psychotherapists about what’s going on with Donald Trump’ | The News Agents
Donald Trump has declared his focus is no longer on peace, but what he wants for America, in an angry, rambling letter about not winning a Nobel Peace Prize. Keir Starmer’s calling for ‘calm…
www.thenewsagents.co.uk
January 19, 2026 at 3:35 PM
"Why are we running around talking to former diplomats? We should be talking to psychotherapists," says Emily Maitlis.
Does Donald Trump's "batshit" letter to Norway's PM prove invading Greenland would be revenge for not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/we-s...
Does Donald Trump's "batshit" letter to Norway's PM prove invading Greenland would be revenge for not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/we-s...
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Europe: we reject the sentiment that…
Heard Island Military: “loads ammo”
Heard Island Military: “loads ammo”
January 19, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Europe: we reject the sentiment that…
Heard Island Military: “loads ammo”
Heard Island Military: “loads ammo”
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Hey did you know about @heartofdaggers.bsky.social? The Daggerheart dedicated, pro creator, anti-AI, website?
Did you also know that Wondrous Environments is available there as well? Well now you do!
heartofdaggers.com/products/won...
Did you also know that Wondrous Environments is available there as well? Well now you do!
heartofdaggers.com/products/won...
Wondrous Environments • Daggerheart Compatible Other Homebrew • Heart Of Daggers
Are you ready to explore the wondrous worlds of Daggerheart? Expand your Daggerheart adventures with a selection of mysterious locations drawn from across the realms of nature and magic. Wondrous Envi...
heartofdaggers.com
January 17, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Hey did you know about @heartofdaggers.bsky.social? The Daggerheart dedicated, pro creator, anti-AI, website?
Did you also know that Wondrous Environments is available there as well? Well now you do!
heartofdaggers.com/products/won...
Did you also know that Wondrous Environments is available there as well? Well now you do!
heartofdaggers.com/products/won...
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Wondrous Environments is out, in the hands of backers!
WHat an awesome fun time making this book has been. I hope those of you who have it enjoy taking your players through the weird and wonderful Locations & Regions found within!
#Daggerheart
WHat an awesome fun time making this book has been. I hope those of you who have it enjoy taking your players through the weird and wonderful Locations & Regions found within!
#Daggerheart
January 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Wondrous Environments is out, in the hands of backers!
WHat an awesome fun time making this book has been. I hope those of you who have it enjoy taking your players through the weird and wonderful Locations & Regions found within!
#Daggerheart
WHat an awesome fun time making this book has been. I hope those of you who have it enjoy taking your players through the weird and wonderful Locations & Regions found within!
#Daggerheart
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67% of Reform MPs have previously been elected as representatives of the Conservative Party. They broke the country last time; do you trust them to fix it?
January 15, 2026 at 6:07 PM
67% of Reform MPs have previously been elected as representatives of the Conservative Party. They broke the country last time; do you trust them to fix it?
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Flying to Minneapolis tomorrow to cover the ICE raids for News Agents, what is unfolding and the politics which flows from it. If you’re there or know the city and know people/organisations we should be speaking to, please get in touch.
DMs open.
DMs open.
January 15, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Flying to Minneapolis tomorrow to cover the ICE raids for News Agents, what is unfolding and the politics which flows from it. If you’re there or know the city and know people/organisations we should be speaking to, please get in touch.
DMs open.
DMs open.
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While an additional £45 BILLION is invested in English rail, Wales is expected to be grateful for the £445 million we get over a 10-year period.
Plaid Cymru is calling for the billions of funding we’re owed as well as full control over Welsh rail so that we can put an end to this farce.
Plaid Cymru is calling for the billions of funding we’re owed as well as full control over Welsh rail so that we can put an end to this farce.
January 14, 2026 at 4:43 PM
While an additional £45 BILLION is invested in English rail, Wales is expected to be grateful for the £445 million we get over a 10-year period.
Plaid Cymru is calling for the billions of funding we’re owed as well as full control over Welsh rail so that we can put an end to this farce.
Plaid Cymru is calling for the billions of funding we’re owed as well as full control over Welsh rail so that we can put an end to this farce.
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Following coverage over the weekend of Sir Paul Nurse's comments that suggested that the only reason that a Fellow should be expelled from @royalsociety.org is scientific misconduct, I have written to him to explain the risks such an attitude poses of increasing sexual harassment in STEM.
January 12, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Following coverage over the weekend of Sir Paul Nurse's comments that suggested that the only reason that a Fellow should be expelled from @royalsociety.org is scientific misconduct, I have written to him to explain the risks such an attitude poses of increasing sexual harassment in STEM.
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Love that he's sat through seven decades of Thanksgiving meals without wondering why they happen.
January 12, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Love that he's sat through seven decades of Thanksgiving meals without wondering why they happen.
Is Live Nation stifling the land of song?
A special report on live music in Wales
open.substack.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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How to fool facial recognition programs 101.
Use makeup, geometric pattern tend to screw up AI facial recognition.
Use glue on facial jewelry to create asymmetry and geometric hair styles.
Wear a Hijab (Stealth Wear makes one) made of material with silver or silver plated thread in it.
Use makeup, geometric pattern tend to screw up AI facial recognition.
Use glue on facial jewelry to create asymmetry and geometric hair styles.
Wear a Hijab (Stealth Wear makes one) made of material with silver or silver plated thread in it.
January 9, 2026 at 2:35 PM
How to fool facial recognition programs 101.
Use makeup, geometric pattern tend to screw up AI facial recognition.
Use glue on facial jewelry to create asymmetry and geometric hair styles.
Wear a Hijab (Stealth Wear makes one) made of material with silver or silver plated thread in it.
Use makeup, geometric pattern tend to screw up AI facial recognition.
Use glue on facial jewelry to create asymmetry and geometric hair styles.
Wear a Hijab (Stealth Wear makes one) made of material with silver or silver plated thread in it.