Defence
Clive Lewis: Tory dogma is the root cause of war, refugees and climate change
Full speech: Shadow defence secretary calls for a 'better, safer world' at Labour conference
Theresa May calls it ‘sheer madness’ not to renew Trident nuclear deterrent
Tory frontrunner calls for urgent vote on nuclear submarines
The UK government needs to come clean about targeted drone strikes
Before the government goes any further towards global kill lists, it needs to be transparent about just how far it’s already gone
Comment: Assad taking Palmyra does not bring Syria closer to peace
There is no individual cruelty IS has committed that the regime has not at least matched
Comment: UKIP’s reaction to the Brussels attacks was dangerous and unjustified
Mike Hookem's knee-jerk claims about open borders highlight the need for reasoned responses to terrorism
The government’s nuclear weapons policy is still dictated by a decision made in 1962
Britain’s ability to deploy nuclear weapons has come to rely increasingly on US technology