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Tens of thousands of files dating from the Cold War that showed the horror effects of radiation and nuclear testing on British troops were covered up

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer also condemned Iran

The Atomic Weapons Establishment says a ’software update’ means it has lost track of who has used its highly-classified databases.

Huge swathes of the UK would be wiped out if a nuclear attack was launched on Britain but London would be the likely target and would be destroyed

The classified papers describe a threshold for using tactical nuclear weapons that is lower than Russia has ever publicly admitted - including potential use on China

An expert tells TheMirror.com that Vladimir Putin feels enough time has passed that he can once again resort to 'straightforward nuclear bluster, and claims that confronting Moscow will mean the end of the world' in an effort to deter Western intervention in Ukraine

‌“It’s better to return everything [to us] before it’s too late,” threatened Putin’s stooge ‌Dmitry Medvedev, warning Russia would use its “nuclear triad” on London

Mike Parrish, 76, bought the former Government "secret nuclear bunker" - located under a field in Kelvedon Hatch, near Brentwood, Essex - in 1994 and runs it as a museum.

The South Korean military has warned it is ready to "overwhelmingly" respond to any provocations from North Korea as Kim Jong-un's regime continues to ramp up its weapons tests

Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council, Mikhail Popov claimed that the world is 'not far from a global catastrophe' due to concerns surrounding Joe Biden's memory issues and age

Where would you go in the event of WWIII breaking out? Here we take a look at four of the safest places on earth that could provide a safe haven in the event of a nuclear war

As Vladimir Putin discusses the deciding factor in Russia invading more of Europe, the Mirror spoke to a world affairs expert about what modern-day war could look like in Britain

A mysterious bomb-proof bunker that can house 90 people is one of the best places to be in the UK if a nuclear war ever occurs, though it was designed for a very specific group of people

Shocked police in Washington state say an old rusted rocket found in a man's garage is an inert nuclear missile - one of the most powerful interceptors ever deployed by the US Air Force

The Doomsday Clock has ticked closer to midnight this year amid global conflicts, and in the apocalyptic scenario of a nuclear war scientists have found that humanity could be saved by one food

Part-time soldier Ronald McDonald began a three-day siege after barricading himself inside a disused nuclear bunker in Fife, Scotland that's now become a major tourist attraction

Professor of Political Science Daniel Lake told The Mirror the US stationing nuclear warheads in the United Kingdom holds no significance as Washington has dozens of nuclear weapons placed across the world and he sees little chance of a WW3 as Putin is "full of sh**t"

The nuclear weapons the US could send to the UK are believed to be B61-12 gravity bombs - they can be deployed from fighter jets and are said to be stronger than the Hiroshima bomb

After Defence Secretary Grant Shapps warned that we are now moving 'from a post-war to a pre-war world', we look at the warning signs that could mean WW3 is near

Pentagon documents show nuclear warheads would be housed at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk as US and British military chiefs express fears over a war with Putin's Russia

An ex-US military bunker has hit the housing market with a massive 12,946-square-foot underground former Atlas E Missile Silo and an eerie-looking tunnel system

All three veterans served on Christmas Island, now known as Kiritimati, and were exposes to blasts 120 times more powerful than that dropped on Japan in 1945

Vladimir Putin's lead commander of strategic forces has warned the West that Russia is constantly in a state of "high readiness to perform tasks" referring to the country's nuclear capabilities

US nuclear weapons are expected to return to the UK after 15 years following a visit to RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk by American Deputy Defence Secretary Kathleen Hicks

Japanese officials has warned residents of Okinawa to seek shelter below ground and to evacuate ahead of a potential North Korean missile strike. It comes after Pyongyang said it plans to launch a satellite in the coming days - which drew a sharp rebuke from its neighbours