Starmer pledges commitment to UK nuclear deterrent
Sir Keir Starmer makes definitive commitment to UK's nuclear defence programme during Scottish visit, ending speculation about Labour's stance on Trident renewal.
Sir Keir Starmer makes definitive commitment to UK's nuclear defence programme during Scottish visit, ending speculation about Labour's stance on Trident renewal.
Exclusive: Russian forces seize control of Chernobyl nuclear plant amid Ukraine invasion, raising alarming radiation concerns and triggering international condemnation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declares a deliberate assault cutting power to the Chornobyl nuclear plant poses a worldwide threat, as emergency diesel generators activate at the radioactive site.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issues chilling warning after Russian forces disconnect Chernobyl nuclear plant from power grid, risking radioactive catastrophe with international consequences.
Moscow alleges Ukrainian forces launched multiple drone strikes against Europe's largest nuclear facility, raising fears of potential catastrophe amid ongoing conflict.
The UN's nuclear watchdog warns of precarious safety situation at Europe's largest nuclear plant after external power lines are severed, raising fears of potential catastrophe.
Europe's largest nuclear facility faces emergency situation after complete external power loss, raising fears of catastrophic meltdown as fighting intensifies around occupied plant.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issues urgent warning about deteriorating security at Europe's largest nuclear facility amid ongoing Russian occupation and military activity.
Vladimir Putin issues stark nuclear threat as Russia deploys advanced Belgorod submarine capable of carrying devastating weapons, while Donald Trump warns of America's superior nuclear arsenal.
A deep dive into the alarming psychological shift that has seen society's fear of nuclear annihilation fade into obscurity, and the profound dangers this collective forgetting poses to global security in the 21st century.
Exclusive investigation reveals disturbing cancer patterns among workers at Ohio's Piketon nuclear enrichment plant, with employees alleging decades of radiation exposure cover-ups.
Exclusive: Tehran bars senior UN nuclear watchdog inspectors, escalating a major confrontation with the West and jeopardising the 2015 deal. The IAEA condemns the 'disproportionate and unprecedented' move.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a rapid expansion of his country's nuclear arsenal, including the development of tactical nuclear weapons, during a key meeting of the ruling party, escalating tensions with the United States and its allies.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has commanded a rapid escalation of his country's nuclear arsenal, criticising UN sanctions and vowing to strengthen strategic forces, in a move that threatens to destabilise global security.
Iran issues a stark ultimatum to the International Atomic Energy Agency, threatening to end all cooperation if the US and EU fail to lift crippling economic sanctions. The move raises fears over the future of the 2015 nuclear deal and regional stability.
The UN Security Council fails to prevent the automatic reimposition of crippling nuclear sanctions on Iran, plunging diplomatic efforts into chaos and escalating global tensions over Tehran's atomic programme.
The United Nations imposes new sanctions on Iran after a nuclear watchdog report confirms Tehran's rapid escalation of its atomic programme, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.
After decades of false starts, a powerful convergence of political will, technological innovation, and energy security concerns is propelling nuclear power back to the forefront of Britain's energy strategy. Discover why the stars are aligning for a atomi
Exclusive: Hundreds of jobs at the Sellafield nuclear facility are at risk as management proposes sweeping cuts, sparking fierce opposition from the Unite union and fears for the local economy.
Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin's top spokesman, has issued a stark warning that direct conflict between Russia and NATO would inevitably escalate into a full-scale nuclear world war, marking a severe escalation in rhetoric.
NASA is reigniting its nuclear thermal propulsion programme, a revolutionary technology that could slash the journey to Mars to just four months, opening a new era of deep space exploration.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and former President Donald Trump have agreed a groundbreaking UK-US nuclear energy partnership, aiming to fast-track new power plants and secure Britain's energy independence for decades to come.
A close ally of Vladimir Putin has issued a terrifying nuclear threat against the UK, warning Britain will be 'wiped off the map' if Russia is pushed into a full-scale war with NATO. Dmitry Medvedev's chilling remarks come amid escalating tensions over Uk
An exclusive look inside the UK's most secretive nuclear bunker, a £635 million subterranean fortress designed to protect the government during a catastrophic attack. Discover the chilling details of this apocalypse-proof facility.
NATO accelerates defence plans for Eastern Europe as Vladimir Putin commences nuclear missile exercises. The alliance responds to Russia's simulated tactical nuclear strikes, deploying additional forces and monitoring the volatile situation closely.
Newly unearthed documents reveal how a quiet Cumbrian town was at the heart of Britain's worst nuclear disaster, drawing shocking parallels to Chernobyl.
Exclusive: The UK government is quietly investigating controversial solar radiation management technologies, including stratospheric aerosol injection, as a potential emergency response to climate change, the Independent can reveal.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has issued a stunning demand at the UN, calling for Israel to finally admit to and dismantle its suspected nuclear weapons programme. This bold move challenges decades of international ambiguity and signals a major shi
Exclusive intelligence reveals Vladimir Putin's chilling new Arctic stronghold, designed to withstand nuclear strikes and house top officials in a doomsday scenario. Deep dive into Russia's most secure facility.