Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialMiles and Chains @miles-and-chains.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Late to the party as normal! But here we have it, what an achievement, 50 years of service for the High Speed Train. It changed my life in a way I’d never have expected. A train that revolutionised UK railways. #HST #HST50 #Class43 #Class253 #Class254 #PowerCar 1767 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialJustin on eurostar @eurostarjustin.bsky.social · 04/10/2026On this day 50 years ago, the revolutionary British Rail Inter-City 125 entered service. Fantastic to see a set restored into 1980s livery arrive at Manchester Piccadilly this afternoon. #TheJourneyShrinker 824234 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialDr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Bayeux Tapestry good but massively upstaged by seeing a cat in a ruff right before 664334770 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialDan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Universities UK wants the government to scrap employer National Insurance for everyone under 25. It doesn’t say what that would cost. Or how many jobs it would create. So we did the maths: £6–7bn a year, or £60-100k for every additional job. A 🧵 on dumb tax policy. 1110334 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialJay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 27/05/2026This by Joe Fattorini gets wonderfully deep into the absurdity of the Peter Murrell fraud case. Which is to say: the mystery of the five decanters. open.substack.com/pub/joefatto...open.substack.comWho on earth needs five decanters?Peter Murrell’s wine-related purchases leave us with more questions than answers. 127823 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Fair and balanced @jim.londoncentric.media @sundayblake.bsky.social 110 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Night all. youtu.be/ndZ6B1EaJEs?...youtu.beJesus Christ Superstar | Gethsemane (I Only Want to Say)YouTube video by Universal Pictures 14899 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialStephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Imagine Trump kidnapped the King and everyone in the line of succession before Andrew, just for the banter. 1122 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialCaitlin Gilbert @caitlingilbert.bsky.social · 30/10/2025I’m crying www.semafor.com/article/10/2... 11672041292 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Great for focussing to! @sundayblake.bsky.social open.spotify.com/album/5KchOX...open.spotify.comLawrence Of Arabia (Original Soundtrack Recording) 000 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialStephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Why are commentators always telling us to talk to more cunts? 9342 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialMichael Fry @bigdirtyfry.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Here are the US reciprocal tariffs against all the territories mentioned in Enya’s Orinoco Flow 6334331138 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 09/02/2025When I am Prime Minister, there will a mandatory standard design for hotel shower controls that clearly indicates which thing makes it hotter (and in which direction you turn it), and which thing makes the water come out. 020 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Atop the tower containing Big Ben, there is a lantern, the Ayrton Light. It is illuminated whenever the house is in session. When I am prime minister, I will make it mandatory for all McDonald's to have a similar lantern to be lit when the milkshake machine is fucked. 010 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 29/12/2024UK Trains only stopped dumping raw sewage onto the tracks five years ago www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017...theguardian.comNo more platform No 2s: train toilets to stop emptying on to tracksModern fleets and holding-tank facilities will end dumping of raw sewage on to railway lines 020 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialFelix Tamsut @ftamsut.bsky.social · 15/12/20241. FC Nürnberg‘s ultras with a message towards the German FA (DFB) re their vote in favor of holding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia: “You voted for Saudi Arabia yesterday and already ordering the One Love armband tomorrow? Your spine is exactly as flexible as your morals!” 543339492 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialSunday Blake @sundayblake.bsky.social · 08/12/2024 Some Sunday reading 💜 www.linkedin.com/posts/sunday...linkedin.comSunday Blake on LinkedIn: Some Sunday readingSome Sunday reading. My name is Sunday. I’m a dynamic policy expert with a proven track record in evidence-based advocacy, research & policy engagement, &… 032 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Only just found out tonight that George Martin produced America 020 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Imagine being the Korean person who went to bed early and slept through all of this, waking up in about two to three hours. 214418 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 21/11/2024The capital looking crisp this evening 000 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 21/11/2024What in the world domination secret society conspiracy theory is going on with those books? 010 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 20/11/2024A stunning intercity train ride from Nottingham to London today. 000 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 19/11/2024The 1972 Presidential Election results 000 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 18/11/2024This is plausible because if there's one thing you associate with ballet stars it's clumsiness. 782218612 0
Reposted by @lorddisco.bsky.socialStephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Mrs G: You're home early, babe. Me: Sandwiches are woke. Mrs G: What? Me [loading shotgun and heading back out]: Sandwiches are woke. 3418 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 17/11/2024@soundhog.bsky.social volume 6 has never been equalled 000 0
lorddisco.bsky.social @lorddisco.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Finally got to visit a coffee roaster and learn what it's all about. Absolutely fascinating at Chimney Fire Coffee 031 0