UK politics live: Labour reveals new nuclear programme and submarines
Briefly

Sir Keir Starmer is slated to announce significant military investments for the UK, including a strategic defense review that proposes building up to 12 new nuclear-powered attack submarines and a £15 billion investment into the UK warhead program. This initiative, part of the Aukus partnership, aims to generate 30,000 highly skilled jobs and numerous apprenticeships. Additionally, the focus on the warhead program reaffirms the UK's commitment to maintaining its nuclear deterrent capabilities while ensuring advancements in military technology.
The government will unveil its strategic defence review today, with significant investments expected in the UK warhead program to ensure a robust security framework.
By investing in submarine technology and warheads, the UK aims to enhance its military capabilities while creating tens of thousands of skilled jobs for the future.
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