Andy Burnham has called for Britain to hold a fresh debate on worldwide nuclear disarmament in the wake of Russia ’s invasion of Ukraine.
It comes as the US rejects Volodymyr Zelensky's call for a no-fly zone, as well as a suggestion of giving Polish fighter jets to tackle Russian bombing raids, for fear it would escalate the conflict.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester’s words marked a split with the official Labour line of support for the UK’s nuclear deterrent of Trident missiles, kept continuously at sea in Vanguard submarines.
