SECURITYJun 30 · 11:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDHarry Davies and Rob Evans

Nuclear weapons storage in spotlight as US plans $4bn boost for its UK airbases

The US plans to invest over $4bn to upgrade its military and spy bases in the UK, with some new facilities in Suffolk likely to store nuclear weapons. An additional $163m is allocated for a secretive spy base, according to Pentagon documents.

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