UK could be hit by missiles ‘fired from anywhere in the world’ within 15 years

British Defence Sources Warn of High Vulnerability to Ballistic Missile Strikes: How Capable Are Existing Defences?

An independent panel leading a government commissioned strategic defence review in the United Kingdom has been “deeply concerned” by the country’s vulnerability to ballistic missile attacks, according to defence sources cited by the Times. The sources noted that the state of the country’s missile defences were found to be sorely lacking, to the extent that they had caused other NATO member to express “frustration” at the weaknesses this presente…

Keir Starmer must listen to Neil Kinnock's lightbulb moment about our defences

Kinnock is right IT’S fair to say we haven’t always seen eye to eye with Neil Kinnock. But Keir Starmer must listen to the ex-Labour leader’s lightbulb moment about the woefulness of our defences, and our security now being “in peril”. GettyThe PM must listen to ex-Labour leader Neil Kinnock[/caption] GettyWe must listen to Kinnock about the woefulness of our defences and our security now being ‘in peril’[/caption] With the increasing threat fro…

Britain may need to hike defence spending to 4% of GDP, warns Neil Kinnock

BRITAIN may need to hike defence spending to four per cent of its economic output, Neil Kinnock has warned. The former Labour leader said PM Sir Keir Starmer’s target of 2.5 per cent is not enough to deter Russia. Britain may need to hike defence spending to four per cent of its economic output, warned Neil Kinnock GettyKinnock said Labour’s defence target of 2.5 per cent is not enough to deter Russia[/caption] He told the Prime Minister: “Three…

'UK is in peril now' as Starmer warned country vulnerable to missile attacks

The warning comes as Nato is expected to urge the UK to address the shortfalls in the nation's defence

The UK is practically unprotected from a possible ballistic missile attack without a nuclear charge, like the Hazel, The Times found.

The territory of the United Kingdom is practically not protected from a potential attack using ballistic missiles without a nuclear charge.