Ian Pethick
@ianpethick.bsky.social
Cornish boy, now barricaded into my bunker within Khan's urban hellscape.
Parkrunner, non league football lover, spender of too much money in record shops, espresso sipping, wine slurping, real ale drinking ,cat daddy who will never vote Tory.
Parkrunner, non league football lover, spender of too much money in record shops, espresso sipping, wine slurping, real ale drinking ,cat daddy who will never vote Tory.
Assuming that the resignation of The Times' editor is imminent.
November 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Assuming that the resignation of The Times' editor is imminent.
So, most of this morning will be taken up in trying to understand the instructions of how to clean this damned thing (and make the warning lights go out). Love the coffee it makes, but it comes pretty close to getting destroyed with a baseball bat.
November 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
So, most of this morning will be taken up in trying to understand the instructions of how to clean this damned thing (and make the warning lights go out). Love the coffee it makes, but it comes pretty close to getting destroyed with a baseball bat.
"You know, perhaps that Keir Starmer does deserve our vote. The Danish style immigration system does have merit."
November 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
"You know, perhaps that Keir Starmer does deserve our vote. The Danish style immigration system does have merit."
Nigel Farage "rail ministers have no experience in running railways."
That will be news to Lord Peter Hendy, former TFL Commissioner and Chair of Network Rail, who was appointed Transport Minister in July 2024.
That will be news to Lord Peter Hendy, former TFL Commissioner and Chair of Network Rail, who was appointed Transport Minister in July 2024.
November 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Nigel Farage "rail ministers have no experience in running railways."
That will be news to Lord Peter Hendy, former TFL Commissioner and Chair of Network Rail, who was appointed Transport Minister in July 2024.
That will be news to Lord Peter Hendy, former TFL Commissioner and Chair of Network Rail, who was appointed Transport Minister in July 2024.
November 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
"And we go live to Stamford Bridge for the first match of the 2029 Premier League season, the first since Reform swept to power in July's General Election."
October 30, 2025 at 11:22 AM
"And we go live to Stamford Bridge for the first match of the 2029 Premier League season, the first since Reform swept to power in July's General Election."
Reform's total botch job within Kent County Council increasingly reminds me of the episode of The Simpsons where Homer becomes mayor of "New Springfield."
October 28, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Reform's total botch job within Kent County Council increasingly reminds me of the episode of The Simpsons where Homer becomes mayor of "New Springfield."
Reform's Chief Whip.
October 26, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Reform's Chief Whip.
"Why Reform suspending four councillors in Kent is good news for Nigel Farage and Reform, but means yet more problems for Keir Starmer and Labour."
October 20, 2025 at 12:20 PM
"Why Reform suspending four councillors in Kent is good news for Nigel Farage and Reform, but means yet more problems for Keir Starmer and Labour."
"Keep them coming."
October 20, 2025 at 11:37 AM
"Keep them coming."
Turns out that waffling and spouting bollocks to an audience is quite lucrative.
October 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Turns out that waffling and spouting bollocks to an audience is quite lucrative.
You can almost hear those who have switched their voting intentions from Labour to Reform saying, "you know, I think Keir Starmer is the man for me."
October 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
You can almost hear those who have switched their voting intentions from Labour to Reform saying, "you know, I think Keir Starmer is the man for me."
Perhaps he should have spoken to some experts (just a thought).
October 13, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Perhaps he should have spoken to some experts (just a thought).
This was the same right wing media that were convinced somebody was a PM in waiting on the basis of managing to hold a sword upright.
October 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
This was the same right wing media that were convinced somebody was a PM in waiting on the basis of managing to hold a sword upright.
Remake of Rod Hull and Emu looks shit.
October 8, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Remake of Rod Hull and Emu looks shit.
I'm pretty certain that should the figure get stuck at 149,999, then Kemi Badenoch will deport herself to ensure the target is met. #BBCLauraK.
October 5, 2025 at 7:43 AM
I'm pretty certain that should the figure get stuck at 149,999, then Kemi Badenoch will deport herself to ensure the target is met. #BBCLauraK.