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One of the Vanguard class of submarines based at Faslane on the Clyde, which can be armed with nuclear weapons. Photo Jeff Mitchell/Getty BORIS Johnson's government is to push ahead with a £130 billion plan to renew the Trident nuclear weapons system despite the grave financial crisis caused by the pandemic. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said today there were no proposals to postpone the programme with the new submarines to be moved to Faslane on the Clyde once they were built. Chancellor Rishi Sunak told MPs in November of the worst economic contraction in more than 300 years, w...

Letters Private care homes capitalise on the outdated expectation that people in the care sector, most of whom are women, should be labouring purely out of love THE revelation of the 2000 Covid deaths in private care homes has been labelled a crisis by some. But the crisis has been going on for a lot longer. Abuse, abandonment, neglect and unnecessary death are the shameful consequence of entrusting the dignity of thousands of vulnerable lives to the hands of profit. The scandalous pay care workers receive is just the icing on this tiered cake of death and pound notes. The sexism of expec...