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SNL’s Kenan Thompson performs random act of kindness, gives a pair of sneakers to homeless man

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SNL’s Kenan Thompson performs random act of kindness as he gives a pair of sneakers to homeless man in New York By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 03:12 BST, 29 September 2020 | Updated: 04:15 BST, 29 September 2020 During these uncertain times, amid COVID-19 and the push for racial equality and social justice, comes … Read more

Random testing ‘is pointless’ and regularly swabbing high-risk groups a better strategy, experts say

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People most at risk of catching coronavirus should be tested regularly and random testing is a waste of time, experts say. Researchers from the University of Oxford suggest targeted, regular swab testing would do a better job of cutting Covid-19 infection rates than random tests. They said health and care workers, public transport staff, delivery … Read more

Mariah Carey’s tweets announcing random series of book chapter titles bewilders her fans

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Mariah Carey’s tweets announcing random series of book chapter titles bewilders her fans … as she says ‘Thanksgiving is cancelled’ amid other phrases By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 05:33 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 05:33 BST, 22 September 2020 Mariah Carey on Monday sent a series of tweets revealing the names of … Read more

Random acts of kindness are more rewarding than volunteering and planned generosity, study finds 

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Random acts of kindness are more rewarding and improve the wellbeing of the do-gooder more than volunteering and planned generosity, study finds Researchers analysed the findings of more than 200 studies on generosity They found a ‘modest link’ between doing good and mental health wellbeing The link was at its strongest when the good deed … Read more

Firms with more than 250 employees should carry out random drug tests on their employees

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Firms with more than 250 employees should carry out random drug tests on their employees to help identify middle class cocaine users, Tory London mayoral candidate says Shaun Bailey is calling on firms in London to sign up to a drug-testing charter Test will see workers in the capital routinely checked for illegal substance use He … Read more

Amazon employee is beaten to death by ‘random attacker’ in Greenwich Village

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Amazon employee is beaten to death by ‘random attacker’ in posh Greenwich Village during another weekend of violence in New York that’s seen more than 40 people shot Deshawn Bush, 36, was found unconscious outside a bagel shop on Christopher St. in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, at around 4.20am  He was taken to the Lenox health … Read more

Father of paramedic stabbed in the chest says attack was ‘completely random’

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The father of a paramedic who was stabbed in the chest while on a call-out has said his daughter was in the ‘wrong place at the wrong time’.  Mother-of-three Deena Evans, 39, and a male colleague were stabbed on Monday while responding to a home in Wolverhampton where concerns over welfare had been raised.  West … Read more

Trump invites random man to golf then blocks him when he calls him a despicable human being

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Donald Trump allegedly sent a private message to a random Brit inviting him to a round of golf then promptly blocked him on Twitter when the man turned him down and called the president ‘a despicable human being’.  The president appears to have been left feeling rejected after Liam Bennett, a Welshman and inventor of the … Read more

Now we know coronavirus is not a random killer, this one-size-fits-all lockdown must come to an end

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Finally, we can say with confidence what many of us have suspected for weeks: not only is the end of the pandemic now in sight but also the people best-placed to recharge our economy have little to fear from it. Thanks to definitive figures released yesterday by Public Health England, we know that Covid-19 is … Read more