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Trident should be axed due to ‘threat to world from nuclear weapons’ – Blackford

Ian Blackford has reiterated the SNP’s commitment to removing Trident, as he suggested the UK’s nuclear deterrent should go precisely because there is a “threat to the world from nuclear weapons”. In an interview with the PA news agency, the SNP ...

07 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Motoring News

Top tips to help keep your car more secure

Car theft remains a significant problem in the UK, with 48,500 vehicles taken from their owners in 2021 alone. While these numbers are much lower than the car theft highs of a few decades earlier, thieves have been changing tactics in recent ...

24 Jan 2023 at 11:03

World

South Korea and members of UN command warn North Korea over nuclear threat

Senior defence officials from South Korea, the United States and other nations warned North Korea on Tuesday over its nuclear ambitions and threats, vowing an unspecified collective response to any war-like aggression towards its rival. ...

14 Nov 2023 at 09:14

Saving Rudolph: AI used to deter deer from railway tracks this Christmas

Deer are being deterred from railway lines using a system harnessing artificial intelligence (AI). The system has been successfully tested along a mile of track between Peterborough and Grantham, train operator LNER said. It will be ...

20 Dec 2023 at 10:35

Special forces and nuclear deterrent spending should be examined by MPs – report

Spending on the nuclear deterrent and the UK’s special forces should be scrutinised by a new committee of MPs, ministers have been told. The Commons’ existing spending watchdog, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), said a new panel ...

15 Apr 2024 at 15:32

Sir Keir Starmer commits to increase defence spending to 2.5%

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK’s nuclear deterrent is the “bedrock” of his plan to keep Britain safe as he confirms his ambition to boost the defence budget to 2.5% of GDP. The Labour leader is proposing to use procurement to ...

12 Apr 2024 at 12:24

UK’s nuclear deterrent ‘bedrock’ of Labour’s plan to keep Britain safe – Starmer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK’s nuclear deterrent is the “bedrock” of his plan to keep Britain safe. If elected, Labour said it will use defence procurement to strengthen UK security and economic growth. ...

11 Apr 2024 at 23:35

Shadow cabinet backs me on nuclear weapons, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer said he had the whole shadow cabinet behind him as he set out his commitment to Britain’s nuclear deterrent. Kicking off the second full week of General Election campaigning with a focus on defence, the ...

03 Jun 2024 at 13:45

King thanks Royal Navy submariners for their service

The King has thanked Royal Navy submariners for their service to the country while on a visit to a base in Argyll and Bute. Charles met dozens of serving submariners at the Royal Naval Armaments Depot (RNAD) at ...

19 Sept 2024 at 18:55

Life

How to create a slug-resilient garden

If slugs have munched through your prize hostas and devastated your dahlias, don’t despair. There are ways you can live with slugs and create a more slug-resilient garden. So says lifelong gardener and ...

29 Oct 2024 at 08:24

£715 million spent on scrapped Rwanda deportation scheme, breakdown reveals

A total of £715 million was spent on the Rwanda deportation scheme, a cost breakdown of the plan has shown. Among the costs outlined are £290 million paid to Rwanda’s government, £50 million on ...

02 Dec 2024 at 18:34

Scotland

Minister opens new office ‘critical’ to Aukus submarine programme

A new office for specialists which will help deliver the Aukus nuclear submarine programme has been opened in Glasgow, with a minister saying it will play a “critical” role. Defence ...

22 Nov 2024 at 15:56

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