Trident

Bruce Kent: tributes paid as peace campaigner dies aged 92
The former general secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and retired priest died after a short illness
Nadeem Badshah
09, Jun, 2022 @5:22 PM

Ukraine war will not affect independence poll date, says Sturgeon
First minister refuses to rule out court action after being ordered to publish legal advice on second referendum
Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
01, May, 2022 @1:09 PM

Police investigate unexplained death of Trident submarine worker
Man who worked on boat carrying UK missiles found dead in barracks at Faslane naval base near Glasgow
Severin Carrell Scotland editor and Dan Sabbagh
10, Dec, 2021 @11:09 AM

MoD procurement disasters, delays and overspends
A catalogue of UK defence projects vital to national security that ended up on the scrap heap in the last 15 years
Dan Sabbagh
03, Nov, 2021 @12:01 AM

Britain’s military must learn from its mistakes
Letters: Britain’s armed forces are dodging responsibility for failings in Afghanistan and Iraq, argues Prof Paul Dixon. RC Pennington fears military history is doomed to repeat itself. Plus letters from Margaret Phelps, Diana Francis and Jim Golcher
Letters
24, Aug, 2021 @4:56 PM

UK’s Trident plan incompatible with non-proliferation treaty, peers told
Ex-Foreign Office boss and LSE academics warn against planned increase in nuclear weapon stockpile
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
18, May, 2021 @2:21 PM

How a blackbird captured lockdown | Brief letters
Brief letters: Birdsong | Relocating Trident | Searching for the Guardian
Letters
28, Apr, 2021 @4:16 PM

Trident could be forced overseas or halted if Scotland gains independence
Continuing UK’s nuclear deterrent would probably require help of an allied country, defence expert says
Dan Sabbagh
26, Apr, 2021 @2:33 PM

This is a defence of white elephants, not the realm | Letters
Letters: Richard Norton-Taylor, Fawzi Ibrahim and Margaret Owen on the government’s security, defence and foreign policy review
Letters
18, Mar, 2021 @6:05 PM

Defence review: UK could use Trident to counter cyber-attack
Change to UK policy of using missiles only in response to nuclear, chemical or biological threats
Dan Sabbagh, Jessica Elgot and Patrick Wintour
16, Mar, 2021 @8:00 PM

The Guardian view on defence and foreign policy: an old-fashioned look at the future | Editorial
Editorial: A reconsideration of Britain’s place in the world is necessary. But this paper fails to meet the challenges of the 21st century
Editorial
16, Mar, 2021 @7:10 PM

Trident, aid and spies: key points in UK's integrated review
The foreign and defence review outlines changes in nuclear policy and a desire for an Indo-Pacific tilt
Dan Sabbagh
16, Mar, 2021 @6:03 PM
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