Terrifying truth about if you really have four minutes in event of nuclear strike

The 2026 landscape, with huge technological advancements and political divisions, means the "four minute warning" Brits would have received during the Cold War is no longer a reality. As residents in Dubai seek shelter, and the Doomsday Clock edges closer to midnight, the Mirror takes a look at the sickening reality of how we would be warned


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