A road bridge in southern Scotland has been closed to all traffic at short notice after engineers issued a safety warning. The Kirkcudbright Bridge is shut to vehicles until further notice ...

Sixty-eight bridges across the US should be assessed to see if they are at risk of collapse if hit by a ship, transportation safety officials found, while urging the bridges’ owners to undertake ...

While being reminded about British nuclear strength though, Russian President Vladimir Putin will also doubtless take note of a potential weakness, Sky News's Deborah Haynes explains.

BRITAIN'S new behemoth submarines equipped with lethal torpedoes, nuclear missiles and stealthy rudders are being built - in preparation to face down Mad Vlad's Russia. The colossus HMS ...

A ROYAL Navy nuclear-armed submarine has smashed the world record for the longest patrol — after spending 204 days at sea. Sir Keir Starmer and Defence Secretary John Healey yesterday met the ...

Sir Keir Starmer will lay the keel for the next generation of Britain’s nuclear deterrent submarines when he visits the Cumbrian town on Thursday. Barrow-in-Furness is a “blueprint” for how ...

Barrow-in-Furness is a “blueprint” for how increasing defence spending can boost prosperity across the UK, the Prime Minister has said ahead of a visit to the town at the heart of Britain’s ...

The TK-208 was laid down on June 30, 1976, at the legendary Soviet Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk. This facility, by the way, was renowned for constructing some of the Soviet Union’s most ...

The keel of the first of the UK’s new Dreadnought submarines, the most powerful and technically advanced boats ever designed for the Royal Navy, has been laid at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness ...

The Port of Barrow is to be granted royal status over its "unique and critical contribution" to national security, the government has announced. The title of the Royal Port of Barrow will be ...

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Eighteen years after committing to renewing the UK’s nuclear deterrent, the keel was laid on HMS Dreadnought as the nation’s ultimate weapon reached a milestone. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ...