'Dangerous' World Needs Trident, Fallon Says

Britain must retain a nuclear deterrent as an "ultimate insurance policy" and a vote to renew it will be held "shortly", the Defence Secretary has said. Speaking onboard HMS Vigilant, one of the UK's four ballistic nuclear submarines, Michael Fallon said the world was "much more dangerous and less predictable than when the deterrent first set sail in the 1960s". On Sunday, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, a strident opponent of the nuclear deterrent, said that four new nuclear submarines could be bu