6 h. ago Fears over 'serious nuclear incident' at Faslane naval base where Britain's Trident submarines are kept

A serious nuclear incident took place at Britain's Trident submarine base in Scotland earlier this year, it has emerged.

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9 h. ago 'Serious nuclear incident' at UK Faslane Navy base as 'Cat A' event declared

It comes after SNP leaders called on the Labour government to provide an explanation for the release of radioactive waste in neighbouring Loch Long in north east Scotland

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10 h. ago 'Serious nuclear incident' at Faslane submarine base deemed 'Category A' threat

The incident, which has been deemed as "category A", took place at Faslane between January 1 and April 22.

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11 h. ago 'Serious nuclear incident' at Faslane Royal Navy base deemed 'Category A' threat

The Ministry of Defence has admitted a 'serious nuclear incident' took place at HM Faslane Royal Navy base - the incident was deemed to be 'Category A'

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3 d. ago Scientists reveal exactly what a nuclear winter would look like

A nuclear winter - a feared scenario following a nuclear war - 'would cause an unfathomable loss of life' numbering billions due to crop loss, scientists in Pennsylvania reveal.

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5 d. ago World War 3 fears rise as Russia tests 'unstoppable doomsday' nuclear missile

Russia is reportedly preparing to carry out a new test of its doomsday nuclear-powered missile, as fears continue to grow that the Kremlin is preparing for a major war with NATO

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4 w. ago Queen Camilla makes history as she's handed yet another prestigious title

While attending a ceremony at Devonport naval base, Queen Camilla has been awarded an esteemed title in a historic move, making her the first royal family member and first woman to hold the designation

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4 w. ago Faslane naval base investment proves 'unshakeable commitment' to UK's nuclear deterrent

Faslane, home to the UK's fleet of nuclear submarines for more than 50 years, is set for a major infrastructure upgrade.

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