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10-Mar-08

'Dirty bomb' threat as UK ships plutonium to France

"From Sellafield, an ordinary, unarmed ferry is to transport weapons-ready plutonium – material that could easily be used to make a 'dirty bomb'"


3-Mar-08

Veterans in mass compensation claim

"Hundreds of veterans who witnessed nuclear tests in the 1950s have joined one of the largest compensation claims against the Ministry of Defence."

Category: Radiation, Weapons

24-Feb-08

Military satellites 'may get stealthy'

"The destruction of a rogue spy satellite by the US military has stoked concerns about a new arms race in space."


21-Feb-08

US missile hits 'toxic satellite'

"The US has successfully struck a disabled spy satellite with a missile fired from a warship in waters west of Hawaii, military officials say."


4-Feb-08

How secure is Pakistan's bomb?

"Pakistan's political crisis has raised a number of troubling questions - could the state collapse, could militants come to power, could the country's nuclear arms fall into the wrong hands?"

Category: Weapons

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