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Each Trident warhead is understood to have an explosive power of 100 kilotons THE UK Government is expected to set out plans to increase the number of Trident nuclear warheads next week in what has been described as a “highly provocative” move. In 2015 the UK’s strategic defence review committed to “reduce the overall nuclear weapon stockpile to no more than 180” by the 2020s – but Whitehall sources indicated this cap may increase. A report in The Guardian newspaper said the reasons for the move are unclear, and the exact increase in warhead numbers is currently unknown. T...