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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Rip off drop-off charges at airports. I didn't realise it was only here, not in EU or elsewhere. Glad to see an investigation. 'Horrendous' airport drop-off charges prompt call for investigation news.sky.com/share/13596962

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'Horrendous' airport drop-off charges prompt call for investigation

The UK's consumer watchdog has been asked to investigate drop-off fees at the country's airports after a surge in costs since last summer.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

These statistics are shocking and require a whole community, whole government approach. www.itv.com/news/2026-10...

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Loved our visit to @BowStreetMuseum - shared the same Dock as Oscar Wilde, Dr Crippen, Kray twins and suffragettes. Well worth a visit.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A monument to a Queen who died nearly a thousand years ago. Queen Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station. How many take the time to look?

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Love making little discoveries like this. One of the great reformers, Richard Cobden, in the middle of Camden.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

important to do this. Important to also not let boys fall through the cracks as we focus on women and children; and to recognise that it is the behaviour of some men that needs to change. news.sky.com/share/13589964

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'No woman should have to curb ambitions out of fear': National taskforce to tackle misogyny launched

It comes as Girlguiding says girls are facing rising levels of sexism and misogyny online, in public and in schools.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

The movie #Pressure is a good watch all round - engaging and good performances. Slight issue with the casting for Eisenhower but hey ho. No biggie. Go see. The weather station in Donegal gets a mention.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Not good. Little consideration given to the victims.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Watching the #RSANZL rugby and, goodness, the sport is getting even more physical. A year out from the #rugby world cup and it'd be a brave man to bet against the #Springbok again. They are quite a side.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Watched the movie #DeGaulle the other day. Thoroughly entertaining. Could do worse than a viewing. Points to what #Gaullism means. One of the movies of 2026.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

We need a wider conversation about some of the issues raised here. Fear and fallout three months on from Northern Ireland's race riots - BBC News share.google/dUOJGzPEeqxd...

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Even though she got a bye through and lost the semi final, well done her. It takes courage to get take it on in the first place. A Tuvalu heroine.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Sorry to read this. Loved The Goodies as a child.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Dreadful news coming from Berlin. While still unclear exactly what has happened, it does make me wonder why people can't just live and let live.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Jürgen Klopp confirmed as new Germany manager. How do you put money on them to win the next World Cup? World Cup 2026: Jurgen Klopp must sway doubters in Germany rebuild - BBC Sport share.google/P3pxWH4gw5qs...

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World Cup 2026: Jurgen Klopp must sway doubters in Germany rebuild

Jurgen Klopp is a legend at his former clubs, but he will need to convince his critics if he is to succeed in his toughest managerial challenge yet.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Glad to see someone doing something about e-scooters. Menace on roads and footpaths - to other users and themselves. A teenager on one cut up a Glider the other day. I know who'd have come off worse.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

So sorry to hear this. Kevin Keegan was my sports hero as a child.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Good to see Monaghan County Museum @county_museum feature in this months Museum Journal. The main display, Bordering Realities, it says, attempts to unlock the narratives of local people across the border. @seupb @CCBCCrossBorder

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

How utterly depressing for the vast majority who were appalled. USA sea cadets cancel Belfast stop-off over NI disorder share.google/CMuUQwVRuPdL...

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USA sea cadets cancel Belfast stop-off over NI disorder

The Empire State VII was due to dock at Belfast Harbour for four days this week.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Fergus Slattery was a terrific, heart on sleeve player. Sorry to read this. Fergus Slattery: Ireland and Lions great dies aged 77 - BBC Sport share.google/ULotV4iO0VJu...

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Fergus Slattery: Ireland and Lions great dies aged 77

Blackrock College announce the death of former Ireland and British and Irish Lions back row Fergus Slattery at the age of 77.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Is it really ten years today since Mohammed Ali passed? Floated like a butterfly and stung the powerful and privileged. Terrific podcast, Archive on Four on the Louisville lip. Me, We.

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Archive on 4 - The Louisville Lip - BBC Sounds

Ten years on from his passing, Muhammad Ali's story is told in his own words.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Dreadful. Wishing this officer well. Downpatrick: Shot fired as officer is struck by stolen police car - BBC News share.google/okOAIDqHVH3M...

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Downpatrick: Shot fired as officer is struck by stolen police car

A PSNI officer is seriously injured and a man is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

A major permanent moon base. History in the making.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

Shocking. Far too young. Scott Hastings was a terrific, powerful, committed player.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Good to see the historical principles for remembering produced by @NI_CRC and BIGLottery for the decade of centenaries being acknowledged in the latest edition of @MuseumsAssoc Museums Journal. Thanks to them.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

The more people speak up about this dreadful condition, the better the chances of ending it with the work of organisations like @MNDA_NI and @Mndassoc - well done Lewis Moody. 'I don't dwell on the future': Former England rugby captain on MND diagnosis

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Brilliant project @QUBengagement - hopefully lighting a fire within some of these young people. Belfast: Schoolchildren discover lost 'Italy' beneath their feet - BBC News share.google/PiJhQWtE1xc8...

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Belfast: Schoolchildren discover lost 'Italy' beneath their feet

Schoolkids and local residents are excavating the remains of lost streets named after Italian cities.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Might be the cleverest and most brazen yet. How Banksy installed a statue in central London www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Fantastic to see Ulster reach another European final. Super performance this evening to get the better of Exeter. The first try:

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Terrific pre-launch of new @IEFNI strategy at House of Lords. Thanks to all including the indefatigable Lord Dubs @KathrynbWilson @matthew_patrick Ambassador Fraser @dfatirl - it really is time to meet parental demand, and close the gap between need and provision.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Sorry to read this. Quite a character. Former Sunday World's northern editor, Jim McDowell, dies - BBC News share.google/GAJ7KZIZNnyI...

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Stinking night for it but terrific win for Ulster Rugby at Ravenhill. Bring on whoever in the semi.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

There is something different about #TheMasters. It can't be a year since that traumatic, rollercoaster last round by Rory. Do it again young man.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

The 5th rise in eight years. Nearly £2 for a first class stamp and £1 for a second. And they wonder why fewer people are sending cards and letters. Price of first class stamp rises to £1.80 - BBC News

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Price of first class stamp rises to £1.80

The rise come as the postal service faces criticism over missing delivery targets.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Time to bring stuff in for #StormDave or should it be #StormRodders ?

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Shared Future News @sharedfuture.news · 02/04/2026

Beyond good relations: building a Northern Ireland Peace Index Read our article by Maurizio LIBERANTE 👉 sharedfuture.news/beyond-good-... @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @globalpeaceindex.bsky.social @nisra.gov.uk @peterosborne.bsky.social #SharedFuture #NorthernIreland #peace #peacebuilding

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

In the world today it's hard to identify the April Fools joke from real news.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

I suppose everything changes and progress is progress; but this is sad to read. Ferry crosses the Mersey on final voyage after 66 years in service - BBC News share.google/pPbgDvXKHcBg...

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Ferry crosses the Mersey on final voyage after 66 years in service

A special send off is held for the Royal Iris, which has ferried millions of passengers across the river.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Dreadful. Policing here happens for and with all communities. Lurgan: Delivery driver threatened at gunpoint to drive bomb to police station - BBC News share.google/H4GybNPbrRAX...

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Lurgan: Delivery driver threatened at gunpoint to drive bomb to police station

A senior police officer says it is "highly likely" that dissident republicans are responsible for the attack.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

£123 for a sports shirt. Scandalous pricing for supporters to be expected to pay. Same is true of price gauging in schools with PE kits. World Cup kit prices: Has cost of jerseys gone too far? - BBC Sport share.google/WvUAoESSyM5s...

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World Cup kit prices: Has cost of jerseys gone too far?

BBC Sport explores the rise in the cost of kits for the 2026 World Cup, with insights from experts and fans.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Not unexpected. Great servant to the club but the time is right. #LFC Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward to leave at end of season - BBC Sport share.google/IpZa0Lcn8XZT...

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Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward to leave at end of season

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah announces he will leave the club at the end of the season.

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Centre for Cross Border Cooperation @crossborder.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

New week... new job? We're hiring an Engagement Officer for the #PEACEPLUS-funded Border People FLOW project: • full-time, 3-year contract • excellent retirement benefits plan • hybrid working arrangements • excellent holiday entitlement crossborder.ie/news/engagem... @seupb.bsky.social

Illustration of two hands holding up a card that reads - We're hiring!

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Apparently it was Pi Day yesterday. I suppose that creates infinite possibilities today.

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Peter Osborne @peterosborne.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

Fair play. France deserved to win the #SixNations2026 best team. Great tournament this year. Won on the last kick of the last match. Bring on the summer series.

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