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Trident

March 2021

  • Steve Bell 17.3.21

    Guardian Opinion cartoon
    Steve Bell on Boris Johnson lifting cap on UK's nuclear warheads — cartoon

  • HMS Vigilant at HM Naval Base, Clyde, which carries the UK’s Trident nuclear deterrent.

    Defence review: UK could use Trident to counter cyber-attack

  • Britain's aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales

    The Guardian view on defence and foreign policy: an old-fashioned look at the future

  • HMS Vengeance submarine

    Trident, aid and spies: key points in UK's integrated review

  • Brief letters
    Mint sauce should be seen, but never used

  • Cap on Trident nuclear warhead stockpile to rise by more than 40%

  • Trident nuclear warhead numbers set to increase for first time since cold war

  • Brief letters
    A knitted brow over a woolly question

February 2021

  • The British Royal Navy submarine HMS Vengeance returning to HMNB Clyde, Faslane. HMS Vengeance carries the Trident ballistic missile, the British nuclear deterrent.

    Labour’s nuclear weapons stance needs a rethink

    Letters: Readers respond to the shadow defence secretary’s announcement that his party’s commitment to Trident is ‘non-negotiable’
  • John Healey

    Labour to state 'non-negotiable' support for UK's nuclear weapons

    Party’s commitment to Nato is also ‘unshakeable’, John Healey to say, in shift from Jeremy Corbyn era
  • HMS Vigilant at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane

    Trident nuclear submarine replacement delayed by another year

    Annoucement raises new questions as to whether UK’s current ageing fleet can be relied on

December 2020

  • HMS Vigilant, one of the four Trident nuclear submarines.

    US nuclear warhead standoff 'has significant implications for UK'

    Biden administration expected to take ‘critical look’ at next-generation warhead, estimated to be twice as explosive as Trident

November 2020

  • British Royal Navy submarine HMS Vengeance

    Boris Johnson expected to announce more funding for defence

  • Stephen Cottrell, who was enthroned as the Archbishop of York last month, was one of the signatories to a letter calling on the UK government to sign the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

    Church leaders urge UK government to sign UN anti-nuclear treaty

February 2020

  • The Royal Navy Vanguard class nuclear submarine HMS Vengeance, which carries Trident missiles.

    Pentagon reveals deal with Britain to replace Trident

    MPs dismayed after US defence officials leak news of nuclear weapons deal before parliament is told

January 2020

  • HMS Vigilant, one of the UK's vanguard-class nuclear warhead carrying submarines.

    MoD mistakes led to Trident upkeep costs rising by £1.35bn

    Report exposes delays and the surging price of maintaining Britain’s nuclear deterrent

December 2019

  • An F-35 Lightning jet takes off from HMS Queen Elizabeth

    It’s unfair to blame the Ministry of Defence for all of its problems

  • A mushroom cloud of the atomic bomb dropped by B-29 bomber Enola Gay over the city of Hiroshima.

    President Macron is right: it’s time Nato came to an end

November 2019

  • SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon

    In support of Nicola Sturgeon’s stance on Trident

  • Jeremy Corbyn and Tony Blair

    Labour’s progressive manifesto let down by stance on Trident

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