{
  "id": 210947,
  "title": "Royal Navy nuclear deterrence program receives £8bn for the Dreadnought program",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/royal-navy-nuclear-deterrence-program-receives-8bn-for-the",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-06T07:13:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MercoPress",
    "slug": "mercopress",
    "url": "https://en.mercopress.com/2026/08/06/royal-navy-nuclear-deterrence-program-receives-8bn-for-the-dreadnought-program"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "More than £8bn is being pumped into the Royal Navy’s next-generation nuclear deterrent submarines in the latest investment in the Dreadnought program. The cash – the fourth phase of production of the biggest submarine construction project in a generation – will carry the program through to key milestones early next decade:",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}