Tories plan to suppress Trident debate
Written by Kate Hudson This week Defence Secretary Philip Hammond stated that the Trident Alternatives Review would not be made public. This gratuitous lack...
Cut Trident to cut student fees
Written by Calum Sherwood Ed Miliband’s announcement at Labour Party conference apparently endorsing £6000 fees was a great disappointment to many students, within and...
Cost of Trident doubles
Written by Kate Hudson The recent announcements on Trident’s replacement have exposed ever greater layers of conflict and contradiction at the top of the...
No ‘Back Door’ Trident replacement
Written by Kate Hudson Is a piece of nuclear double dealing going on? Last summer the government stated that the decision on whether or...
Osborne confronts MoD on Trident
Written by Kate Hudson The Treasury/MoD row over who will pay for Trident has really hotted up. While Cameron was busy offending Pakistan in...
Trident: can’t pay, won’t pay?
Written by Kate Hudson You might think that the new government is super-keen to retain and replace Trident. You might think the MoD considers...
What price Trident?
Written by Kate Hudson After Vince Cable’s extraordinary statement on Question Time last week, that Trident doesn’t cost us anything, I think it is worth setting...
US to pull plug on Trident?
Written by Kate Hudson While Brown and Cameron insist that Trident subs are unquestionable, it seems that top Defence brass in the States don’t necessarily share...
US to pull plug on Trident?
Written by Kate Hudson While Brown and Cameron insist that Trident subs are unquestionable, it seems that top Defence brass in the States don’t necessarily share...
Local diversions
Written by Kate Hudson Getting beyond the hype of the leaders’ debates, local hustings offer a snapshot of on-the-ground views. They also show that...