Ministers 'to back nuclear arms'
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Options for the future of Britain's nuclear weapons system will be outlined in a white paper on Monday.
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NATO defence ministers will hope to put recent public displays of disunity behind them when they meet in Vilnius on Thursday, following open US criticism of its allies' efforts in Afghanistan.
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A BBC survey finds most Scottish MPs oppose plans to replace the Trident nuclear weapons system.
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Ministers say they are confident of surviving a possible Labour rebellion over plans to replace Trident.
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has passed a bill obliging the government to continue efforts to develop a nuclear energy programme. Uranium enrichment can be used both for nuclear power and to make atomic bombs.
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The British government faces a controversial vote in parliament on Wednesday over Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s plans to renew the country&#39;s independent nuclear deterrent.
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Lawmakers from Prime Minister Tony Blair's governing Labour party plan a major rebellion Wednesday over proposals for a new multibillion dollar nuclear missile defense system, a program critics claim risks undermining efforts to halt the weapons ambitions of Iran and others.
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TERRORIST group Jemaah Islamiah would try to get nuclear weapons to use in South-East Asia, Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday.
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Defence secretary backs MPs' report calling on Nato countries to commit more troops and development aid.
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The government will announce its decision on whether to build a new generation of nuclear power stations on Thursday, Downing Street said today.
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Greenpeace feels it has stronger mandate British ministers will approve plans for a new generation of UK nuclear power plants in the new year, according to a report in the Independent newspaper.â¦
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British government ministers have decided to back a campaign to introduce genetically-modified crops in the country, The Guardian reported in an early edition of its Monday paper.
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India's foreign minister on Tuesday defended a landmark civil nuclear agreement with the United States in the face of strong opposition from supporters of the country's ruling coalition and the main opposition party.
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Scottish ministers defend their opposition to new nuclear energy, ahead of a UK announcement on more power stations.
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The British government on Thursday announced support for the construction of new nuclear power plants, backing atomic energy as a clean source of power to fight climate change.
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The government yesterday condemned a group of retired military officers who signed a petition opposing its arms procurement budget, saying that they were encouraging a &quot;defeatist&quot; attitude, and
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The PM is to say that a new generation of nuclear-powered submarines is needed to carry Trident missiles.