Peter Lugg
@peterlugg.bsky.social
Retired former Corporate Finance accountant in the SME sector. Concerned with environmental issues, politics with a lower case "p" and Green Party member. DofE trainer and assessor. Season ticket holder at Home Park.
BBC News - Brain stimulating test makes people 'less selfish' - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ratcliffe needs a dose of this. It might have an effect on the arrogance and entitlement he is suffering from.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ratcliffe needs a dose of this. It might have an effect on the arrogance and entitlement he is suffering from.
Brain stimulating test makes people 'less selfish'
Scientists have discovered how to make people less selfish - slightly and temporarily - by stimulating two areas of the brain.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 13, 2026 at 8:07 AM
BBC News - Brain stimulating test makes people 'less selfish' - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ratcliffe needs a dose of this. It might have an effect on the arrogance and entitlement he is suffering from.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ratcliffe needs a dose of this. It might have an effect on the arrogance and entitlement he is suffering from.
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Good response to Jim Ratcliffe's appalling comment on immigration.
@jakerichardsmp.bsky.social: "Jim Ratcliffe has moved to Monaco to save £4 billion worth of tax in this country, one might question whether he is the patriot that we need to comment on this issue."
@jakerichardsmp.bsky.social: "Jim Ratcliffe has moved to Monaco to save £4 billion worth of tax in this country, one might question whether he is the patriot that we need to comment on this issue."
February 12, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Good response to Jim Ratcliffe's appalling comment on immigration.
@jakerichardsmp.bsky.social: "Jim Ratcliffe has moved to Monaco to save £4 billion worth of tax in this country, one might question whether he is the patriot that we need to comment on this issue."
@jakerichardsmp.bsky.social: "Jim Ratcliffe has moved to Monaco to save £4 billion worth of tax in this country, one might question whether he is the patriot that we need to comment on this issue."
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
This unbelievably wealthy man lost his right to comment on the UK when he relocated to Monaco to avoid the worst impacts of the Brexit he campaigned for and so he wouldn't pay tax here.
This unbelievably wealthy man lost his right to comment on the UK when he relocated to Monaco to avoid the worst impacts of the Brexit he campaigned for and so he wouldn't pay tax here.
Starmer tells Jim Ratcliffe to apologise for saying UK ‘colonised’ by immigrants
PM calls comments by Man United co-owner, who also hit out at people on benefits, ‘offensive and wrong’
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:25 AM
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
This unbelievably wealthy man lost his right to comment on the UK when he relocated to Monaco to avoid the worst impacts of the Brexit he campaigned for and so he wouldn't pay tax here.
This unbelievably wealthy man lost his right to comment on the UK when he relocated to Monaco to avoid the worst impacts of the Brexit he campaigned for and so he wouldn't pay tax here.
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Bad Bunny's message at the Super Bowl halftime show was
"The only thing more powerful than hate is love" and "Together we are America".
Donald Trump calls the show "disgusting" - that says it all.
"The only thing more powerful than hate is love" and "Together we are America".
Donald Trump calls the show "disgusting" - that says it all.
Donald Trump labels Bad Bunny's Super Bowl 2026 halftime show 'disgusting'
Donald Trump has branded Bad Bunnys 2026 Super Bowl halftime show disgusting.
www.femalefirst.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Bad Bunny's message at the Super Bowl halftime show was
"The only thing more powerful than hate is love" and "Together we are America".
Donald Trump calls the show "disgusting" - that says it all.
"The only thing more powerful than hate is love" and "Together we are America".
Donald Trump calls the show "disgusting" - that says it all.
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President Trump, your Melania movie has bombed
January 30, 2026 at 8:01 PM
President Trump, your Melania movie has bombed
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Grok show me the Conservative Party on its knees, wearing a gimp suit. Now show it begging Elon Musk for a donation, Now do not remove any of its clothes, but do remove all decency and sense of shame.
Grok, cancel those prompts. No need.
Grok, cancel those prompts. No need.
Shad Tech Sec, Julia Lopez MP, despite (apparently) agreeing with gov't online portection aim, started a BIZARRE apologia/whatabout over X that equated Grok to "crude drawings", drew in Iran, rape gangs, immigration, trans rights, and even blamed children for "sharing their images too freely". 👀 ~AA
January 12, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Grok show me the Conservative Party on its knees, wearing a gimp suit. Now show it begging Elon Musk for a donation, Now do not remove any of its clothes, but do remove all decency and sense of shame.
Grok, cancel those prompts. No need.
Grok, cancel those prompts. No need.
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The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
December 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
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In case it wasn't already obvious why Farage and his party are spreading misinformation about the climate crisis and trying to blame the most vulnerable for the problems caused by inequality - they've just received a record donation from a jet fuel multimillionaire!
December 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
In case it wasn't already obvious why Farage and his party are spreading misinformation about the climate crisis and trying to blame the most vulnerable for the problems caused by inequality - they've just received a record donation from a jet fuel multimillionaire!
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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
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I wish he'd get off the fence and say what he thinks
Zack Polanski on President Trump, "It's difficult to call him anything other than a fool"
"This is sociopathic behaviour"
"He is toxic, misogynistic, racist"
"I'm not a fan of Trump"
Christiane Amanpour, "It's pretty clear"
"This is sociopathic behaviour"
"He is toxic, misogynistic, racist"
"I'm not a fan of Trump"
Christiane Amanpour, "It's pretty clear"
November 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
I wish he'd get off the fence and say what he thinks
BBC News - Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders
www.bbc.com/news/article...
If ever there was a good reason not to buy a Tesla ....
www.bbc.com/news/article...
If ever there was a good reason not to buy a Tesla ....
Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders
The richest man in the world will get hundreds of millions of new shares if he hits his targets.
www.bbc.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:19 AM
BBC News - Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders
www.bbc.com/news/article...
If ever there was a good reason not to buy a Tesla ....
www.bbc.com/news/article...
If ever there was a good reason not to buy a Tesla ....
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Farage: epic grifter
October 27, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Farage: epic grifter
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"MPs are allowed to put their name into a ballot for extra questions at PMQs. The last time Nigel Farage's name was put into the 'shuffle' was in July."
In fairness, he is rarely around. ~AA
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
In fairness, he is rarely around. ~AA
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Farage's 'PMQs strike' mocked as he hasn't asked for extra questions in months
MPs are allowed to put their name into a ballot for extra questions at PMQs. The last time Nigel Farage's name was put into the 'shuffle' was in July
www.mirror.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
"MPs are allowed to put their name into a ballot for extra questions at PMQs. The last time Nigel Farage's name was put into the 'shuffle' was in July."
In fairness, he is rarely around. ~AA
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
In fairness, he is rarely around. ~AA
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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Bloody brilliant 👇
October 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Bloody brilliant 👇
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“Our women, our daughters are scared to walk the streets,” claimed Tommy Robinson at the 'Unite the Kingdom' rally.
Suddenly, the radical right seems concerned about women’s safety - but this isn’t genuine care. They’re recycling an old, racist trope.
Watch and share.
Suddenly, the radical right seems concerned about women’s safety - but this isn’t genuine care. They’re recycling an old, racist trope.
Watch and share.
October 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
“Our women, our daughters are scared to walk the streets,” claimed Tommy Robinson at the 'Unite the Kingdom' rally.
Suddenly, the radical right seems concerned about women’s safety - but this isn’t genuine care. They’re recycling an old, racist trope.
Watch and share.
Suddenly, the radical right seems concerned about women’s safety - but this isn’t genuine care. They’re recycling an old, racist trope.
Watch and share.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
I see the BBC is still not reporting any aspect of this.
Promoting Reform and Farage going strong though. I suppose it makes a change from being pro-tory.
I see the BBC is still not reporting any aspect of this.
Promoting Reform and Farage going strong though. I suppose it makes a change from being pro-tory.
Boris Johnson under pressure to explain how private office follows funding rules
Office is part-funded by public duty costs allowance, which should only be used to support public work of former PMs
www.theguardian.com
September 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
I see the BBC is still not reporting any aspect of this.
Promoting Reform and Farage going strong though. I suppose it makes a change from being pro-tory.
I see the BBC is still not reporting any aspect of this.
Promoting Reform and Farage going strong though. I suppose it makes a change from being pro-tory.
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Next week, Boris Johnson with advice on monogamy. ~AA
September 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Next week, Boris Johnson with advice on monogamy. ~AA
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On the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima, it's worth reflecting on the past and on where we are now.
The UN, EU, & ECHR were set up after WW2 to bring lasting peace, & to protect people.
It's on all of us to remember that - and challenge those seeking to tear them down
The UN, EU, & ECHR were set up after WW2 to bring lasting peace, & to protect people.
It's on all of us to remember that - and challenge those seeking to tear them down
August 6, 2025 at 11:18 AM
On the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima, it's worth reflecting on the past and on where we are now.
The UN, EU, & ECHR were set up after WW2 to bring lasting peace, & to protect people.
It's on all of us to remember that - and challenge those seeking to tear them down
The UN, EU, & ECHR were set up after WW2 to bring lasting peace, & to protect people.
It's on all of us to remember that - and challenge those seeking to tear them down
I love this. Make Britain Great Again campaign poster that (a) doesn't appear to be aware that "British Soil" doesn't include the island of Ireland and (b) that the UK doesn't include the Republic of Ireland.
July 30, 2025 at 10:18 AM
I love this. Make Britain Great Again campaign poster that (a) doesn't appear to be aware that "British Soil" doesn't include the island of Ireland and (b) that the UK doesn't include the Republic of Ireland.
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Given that she was The Foreign Secretary at the time of the leak, what exactly is she shocked about?!
July 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Given that she was The Foreign Secretary at the time of the leak, what exactly is she shocked about?!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
And still not a penny in Inheritance Tax and he decides how much Income Tax he wants to pay.
And still not a penny in Inheritance Tax and he decides how much Income Tax he wants to pay.
King Charles to receive £132m next year after crown estate makes £1.1bn profit
Offshore wind power boom helps push profit from land and property to more than double what it was two years ago
www.theguardian.com
July 1, 2025 at 7:01 AM
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
And still not a penny in Inheritance Tax and he decides how much Income Tax he wants to pay.
And still not a penny in Inheritance Tax and he decides how much Income Tax he wants to pay.
Moment Trump swears over ceasefire 'violations'
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Not like me to agree with Trump but ...
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Not like me to agree with Trump but ...
Donald Trump 'not happy' with Israel and Iran after both countries violate ceasefire
Trump also added that Iran's nuclear capacities are 'gone' and says Tehran will never rebuild its nuclear programme.
news.sky.com
June 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Moment Trump swears over ceasefire 'violations'
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Not like me to agree with Trump but ...
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Not like me to agree with Trump but ...