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standard.co.uk > culture > film > roger-deakins-oscar-english-fargo-oscars-b1291331.html

Oscar-winning filmmaker Roger Deakins admits he still feels ‘terrified’ on sets

15+ min ago   (647+ words) Sir Roger Deakins has admitted he still feels nervous stepping onto film sets for the first time. The English cinematographer is best known for working on films including The Shawshank Redemption, Fargo, A Beautiful Mind and 1917. He has also won…...

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Residents staying put in village near Cairngorms wildfire criticise response

38+ min ago   (603+ words) Residents in a village which authorities are trying to evacuate during the Cairngorms wildfire have criticised the emergency response as being like “closing the stable door now that the horse has bolted”. Those living in homes around Nethy Bridge were…...

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Cairngorms wildfire a ‘very serious situation’, John Swinney says

38+ min ago   (598+ words) First Minister John Swinney has said the Cairngorms National Park wildfire is still a “very serious situation”. Police Scotland declared a major incident on Friday night and homes around Nethy Bridge were evacuated as a precaution after changes in wind…...

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Residents return home as Cairngorms fire no longer ‘immediate threat’

38+ min ago   (464+ words) Residents of the highland village Nethy Bridge have been allowed to return home after a large wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park was no longer deemed to be an “immediate threat”. The blaze has raged for the past 10 days and…...

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standard.co.uk > news > uk > france-home-office-south-sudan-national-crime-agency-press-association-b1291328.html

Teenager charged with piloting small boat from France to UK

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (170+ words) A teenager has been charged with piloting a small boat crossing from France to the UK. Sudanese national Chan Mathok Atak, 19, is accused of endangering another during a journey by sea to the UK on Thursday. Atak, from South Sudan,…...

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standard.co.uk > news > politics > richard-tice-reform-uk-national-crime-agency-bbc-metropolitan-police-b1291327.html

Met probes Reform UK donations by Richard Tice-controlled company

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (765+ words) The Metropolitan Police are investigating donations to Reform UK by a company controlled by the party’s deputy leader Richard Tice. Britain Means Business – a fundraising vehicle – gave Reform two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election, according to…...

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standard.co.uk > news > politics > burnham-prime-minister-john-healey-keir-starmer-b1291325.html

Burnham ‘has courage to fix adult social care and will make start next week’

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (716+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham “has the courage” to fix adult social care and will make a start next week, a source has said. Mr Burnham believes the issue of how adult social care works and is funded in England has…...

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Holby City Hospital teed up for explosive Casualty 40th anniversary episode

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (543+ words) The staff of Holby City Hospital are in the midst of an explosive disaster and faced with life-or-death emergencies in a first look at the Casualty 40th anniversary episodes. In a teaser trailer released by the BBC, fans were offered a…...

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First Minister asks for military aid from UK Government as wildfire continues

2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (924+ words) The First Minister has asked for military aid from the UK Government as residents in the highland village of Nethy Bridge are “angry and frustrated” amid evacuation orders due to a nearby wildfire. More than 500 firefighters have been tackling the…...

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Liverpool XI vs Sunderland: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for pre-season friendly today | The Standard

6+ hour, 38+ min ago   (403+ words) Jeremy Jacquet will not make his Liverpool debut in tonight’s pre-season friendly against Sunderland. The Frenchman, who officially joined Liverpool from Rennes this summer, has recovered from shoulder surgery but will not feature in Nashville as a precaution. The Reds…...