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Britain should scrap Trident and build its own version of Israel's Iron Dome: Given our meddling in Ukraine, it's only a matter of time before the Russians begin targeting European capitals, says PETER HITCHENS

Trident is due to expire in the 2040s, with the current fleet of Vanguard-class submarines set to be retired in the early 2030s - but Hitchens says the UK's nuclear deterrent is a 'dead loss'.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: Trident is due to expire in the 2040s, with the current fleet of Vanguard-class submarines set to be retired in the early 2030s - but Hitchens says the UK's nuclear deterrent is a 'dead loss'.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Jun 11, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: World
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