Prime Minister is to commit the UK to increase the number of warheads from 180 to 260, according to leaked reports of the much-vaunted review of security, defence and foreign policy after Brexit.The £10 billion rearmament in response to perceived threats from Russia and China would end three decades of gradual nuclear disarmament and it has outraged the SNP and disarmament campaigners.SNP defence spokesman Stewart McDonald said he was astonished by the outdated defence policy being included in a review of Britain’s place in the world post-Brexit.McDonald said: “For the prime minister to stand up and champion the international rules-based system before announcing in the same breath that the UK plans to violate its commitments to the.
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