Actually, the people maintaining the stockpile would like a regular, probably yearly, test. Long memories of the Polaris arming wire from the early days. They don’t push for it, because that’s politi… (View Post)

The US tests Trident and Minuteman missiles regularly. With a near perfect success rate. Testing nuclear weapons was eventually stopped, decade ms ago. It is possible to do small nuclear tests covert… (View Post)

What would be a stupid political mistake is not creating a separate IT rate for basic rate pensioners. So this would only hit those on over 50k Yes, we have some rich pensioners in this country. But … (View Post)

She proudly backed such laws and regulations. You’d have to have a heart of stone not to laugh. Especially if her tenants get a year of rent back. (View Post)

It is done at council level. Reeves has publicly supported this and voted in favour of the statutory framework under which it is done (IIRC). (View Post)