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The deadliest decision Keir Starmer will have to make today

News July 5, 2024 By Claie Wilson

The Royal Navy's Trident-class nuclear submarine Vanguard, as a shipbuilding union has accused the SNP of playing "fast and loose" with Scottish jobs and the economy with its opposition to Trident renewal. The SNP has a long-standing opposition to nuclear weapons and has confirmed its intention to oppose the renewal of the Clyde-based nuclear fleet when it goes to the vote at Westminster on July 18. GMB Scotland said the Conservatives were keen to move shipbuilding work promised to Scotland to their political heartlands in England, and feared the SNP's opposition to Trident would be seen as a lack of support for the jobs it brings to Scotland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday July 14, 2016. See PA story POLITICS Trident. Photo credit should read: PA/PA Wire

A missile 'plopping' in the ocean isn't the only nuclear sub disaster recently

Tech February 21, 2024 By Katherine Fidler

Undated handout photo issued by the Ministry of Defence of the Vanguard submarine as it arrives back at the Clyde Naval Base after returning from a tour of duty forming part of the longest sustained military operation ever undertaken by the UK. Issue date: Wednesday September 13, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story DEFENCE Clyde . Photo credit should read: LPhot Bill Spurr/MoD/Crown Copyright/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Navy nuclear sub malfunction plunged vessel into 'danger zone'

UK November 20, 2023 By Sian Elvin

Vanguard-class submarine HMS Vigilant, one of the UK's four nuclear warhead-carrying submarines, at HM Naval Base Clyde, also known as Faslane, ahead of a visit by Defence Secretary Michael Fallon.

Nuclear submarine ‘repaired with super glue’ sparking Trident alert

UK January 31, 2023 By Tom Sanders

Ukraine war puts nukes debate at 'forefront of politics' again, say campaigners

UK June 12, 2022 By Kirsten Robertson

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Boris Johnson says he does not think UK will have another lockdown

UK July 19, 2020 By Joe Roberts

Picture of Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson, Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn laying wreaths on a backdrop of war graves

Where the UK's political parties stand on the Armed Forces and defence

UK November 11, 2019 By James Hockaday

What life is really like when you spend months in a nuclear submarine

UK May 6, 2023 By Elisa Menendez

How the UK's nuclear weapons compare to Russia's

UK March 17, 2018 By Joe Roberts

Sailor on nuclear submarine HMS Vigilant 'slept with prostitute then stole money back'

UK December 12, 2019 By Ashitha Nagesh

Brian Quail, 77, the retired classics teacher from Glasgow, who single handedly stopped a Nuclear convoy in Balloch, Scotland, last March, by lying on the road, with supporters outside Dunbarton Sheriff Court, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. January 25, 2017. Quail has pleaded not guilty to a breach of the peace following the incident with a mini trial taking place this afternoon. A result is expected by the end of today.

Pensioner who single-handedly stopped a nuclear convoy appears in court

UK December 12, 2019 By Nicole Morley

Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in the House of Commons in London during a debate on whether to renew the Trident nuclear deterrent. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday July 18, 2016. See PA story POLITICS Trident. Photo credit should read: PA Wire

Theresa May admits she'd nuke 100,000 people if she needed to

UK December 11, 2019 By Toby Meyjes

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13 times the world came close to nuclear war

World December 11, 2019 By Toby Meyjes

A sign at the Trinity Site warns visitors about radioactive materials.

How many countries have nuclear weapons?

World December 11, 2019 By Toby Meyjes

Theresa May: There will be no compromise on Trident

UK December 11, 2019 By Simon Robb

Man fighting for his life after drive-by shooting in London

UK December 11, 2019 By Toby Meyjes

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Anti-Trident protesters target nuclear base

UK December 9, 2019 By Ian Pickering

A protester at Faslane Naval Base in Scotland during an anti Trident demonstration. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday April 15, 2013. Hundreds of activists staged a blockade at the naval base today in protest over nuclear missiles. Faslane Naval Base, in Argyll, is home to the UKís Trident weapons system, which protesters want disarmed. See PA story PROTEST Trident. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Anti-Trident protesters blockade naval base

UK December 9, 2019 By Metro Pictures

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Cameron backs Trident against nuclear blackmail

UK December 9, 2019 By Matthew Champion

Baby ‘lucky to be alive’ after teenage girls are shot in gang crossfire

News December 9, 2019 By Simon Garner

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