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Chris Parkinson-Brown

Reporter · GB

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 18, 2026
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Jul 31, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Chris Parkinson-Brown

    'Local volunteers prove kindness still thrives beyond the self-preservation society’ (opens the original)

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    I watched “The Italian Job” recently – the original 1969 version, all kipper ties and Minis - cars and skirts! Utterly brilliant, but it left me singing that “earworm” lyric, “This is the self-preservation society”. But is that true? Have we really become a society where everyone looks out for themselves and to hell with the greater good? Certainly, family “olds” would have you believe that everyone was kind and helpful “back in the day,” while nowadays we seem wedded to the American mantra “It’

  2. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Chris Parkinson-Brown

    'Cynicism is the best weapon we oldies have against scams' (opens the original)

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    Well, what a momentous day this is. After years of self-delusion, of kidding myself that I only do it for laughs, I’ve finally admitted it: I’m a hopeless, incurable COG – a Cynical Old Git. I blame the day job. Years of dissecting clinical studies, picking the rare bits of wheat from the unscientific chaff, have given me a habit I’ve continued in everyday life. Take wine, for instance (thanks, don’t mind if I do). When did you last buy a bottle that didn’t carry a label claiming that it had won

  3. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Chris Parkinson-Brown

    'Old-style public information film could change our view on rural crime' (opens the original)

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    Do you remember the old Public Information Films (PIF)? Humorous, quirky, and very British, they got their message across. Wearing seatbelts, Keep Britain Tidy, the Green Cross Code – all were covered and changes brought about. Best of all was Reginald Molehusband, who couldn’t park his car. I still recite lines from his PIF while making my own sorry attempts at parallel parking. The point is, thoughtless acts will inevitably occur. Yes, we can legislate against them, but the most effective way

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