The UK's decision to renew its Trident nuclear deterrent is seen by some foreign states as a contradiction of its non-proliferation stance, MPs say. The Commons foreign affairs committee urged the ...

SCOTS are overwhelmingly opposed to replacing the Trident nuclear weapons system, with opposition running at 75% even among those planning to vote No in next year's independence referendum. That ...

If Scotland votes for independence in September's referendum, the future of the UK's Trident nuclear submarines may not be as uncertain as was previously thought. According to a new report from the ...

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has long been against housing nuclear weapons within Scottish territory. The UK’s Trident nuclear missile submarines are currently based on the west coast of ...

If Scotland votes for independence next month, the remaining UK government would have to move its Trident nuclear deterrent out of the country - but a new report suggests the cost of the move would be ...

The final decision on Trident renewal is due in 2016 The UK defence secretary said he was making no contingency plans for moving Trident out of Scotland in the event of its people voting yes to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The cost of relocating the UK’s nuclear force out of an independent Scotland would be manageable but the ...

The final decision on Trident renewal is due in 2016 The UK defence secretary said he was making no contingency plans for moving Trident out of Scotland in the event of its people voting yes to ...