Security fears over mini nuclear plant network with ‘1,000s more police needed’

How Starmer, backed by Sarwar, want new mini nuclear power stations in Scotland that cause more cancer, more waste, depend on Russian fuel, cost more and now cannot be protected against terrorism

Professor John Robertson OBA In the i in April 2025, the above and: Sometimes he would patrol rural lanes on foot, carrying his assault rifle, looking out for any terrorists hiding in the countryside. On other assignments he would man machine guns mounted on armoured ships, watching for any sign of hostile vessels coming his way. Or he would drive in weapons-laden road convoys, monitoring potential threats from vehicles. While serving as an arme…

Security fears over mini nuclear plant network with ‘1,000s more police needed’

Keir Starmer’s plans for a ‘proliferation’ of small reactors – potentially nearer UK towns – would require an urgent rethink of how armed officers protect them, experts warn. Government plans to build a network of“mini” nuclear power stations across the country have failed toadequately assess major security threats to the public, top policingexperts have warned. Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to “rip up the rules”governing the nuclear industry to …