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Nicola Sturgeon defends plan to scrap Trident in interview

The First Minister has insisted Scotland should move away from being a home to nuclear weapons as she defended her plans to scrap Trident. In an interview with Channel 4, Nicola Sturgeon was asked if her opinion on nuclear power had changed since ...

07 Oct 2022 at 23:06

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Summer Nationals for Trident Swim Club

Congratulations to the Trident swimmers who had a great 5 days up at the NAC for the Irish Summer Nationals. The team had 38 races over the 5 days they made 12 finals and got a total of 21 PBs. This is some achievement for our first time at ...

31 Jul 2022 at 17:33

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, ...

07 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Scots in favour of keeping Trident if country goes independent – poll

Voters think Scotland should continue to be home to Trident nuclear weapons if it splits from the United Kingdom, a poll has suggested. Some 45% people north of the border are in favour of keeping the submarines at Faslane if Scotland ...

26 May 2022 at 07:00

Scotland

Blackford: UK has had ‘massive missed opportunity’ to reduce nuclear threat

The UK has had a “massive missed opportunity” to reduce the threat of nuclear weapons, the SNP’s Westminster leader has said. Ian Blackford was speaking to Sophie Raworth on the BBC’s Sunday Morning programme. Asked about the SNP’s ...

24 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Starmer ‘has confidence in’ Trident row shadow minister

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he has confidence in a shadow Foreign Office minister who said he would be “quite happy” for Russia to be able to hack into the UK’s Trident nuclear missile system and render it useless. Sir ...

04 Apr 2022 at 16:55

Starmer says he ‘has confidence in’ Trident row MP

04 Apr 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Rent freeze law shows Greens can deliver ‘robust change’ – Patrick Harvie

The recent law for a rent freeze shows the Scottish Greens can deliver “robust change that actually works for people in the real world”, Patrick Harvie has told the party’s conference. The Tenants’ Rights minister also shared ...

15 Oct 2022 at 14:13

Truss vows to bolster Britain’s defences as ‘era of complacency is over’

Liz Truss has vowed to bolster Britain’s defences if she is made prime minister, including by pushing ahead with renewing Trident, as she warned “the era of complacency is over”. The Foreign Secretary, the frontrunner in the ...

27 Aug 2022 at 23:30

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UK Drive: Maserati’s Grecale does well to stand out from the SUV crowd

What is it? Just when you think the SUV segment couldn’t take any more new models, a fresh one arrives to stick its elbows out and try to edge into the crowd. In this case, it’s the new Grecale – Maserati’s mid-size SUV ...

12 May 2023 at 15:50

Mordaunt: No blank cheque for nuclear deterrent

There is “no blank cheque” for the UK’s nuclear deterrent, Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt has said. She was speaking in the Commons after SNP MP Patricia Gibson questioned whether the programme should continue given ...

20 Jul 2023 at 12:33

Two-thirds say nuclear weapons make UK safer as support rises to Cold War levels

Support for Britain’s nuclear deterrent has returned to levels last seen during the Cold War, a survey of public opinion has found. Almost two-thirds of people told the latest edition of the British Social ...

21 Sept 2023 at 00:01

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