Trident renewal decision to test UK finances, parties
The United Kingdom must take key defence decisions after the election amid a defence budget squeeze
Updated: Aug 31, 2015
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- Party differences
- Politics of Trident positions
- Squeezed defence budget
- NATO target
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_350.jpg "Crew from HMS Vengeance as they return to the Faslane naval base near Glasgow (Reuters/David Moir)")