Sun reveals Trident nuclear missile test flop, GB embarrassment. The test took place under the eyes of the Defense Minister, Grant Shapps, who was on board the Vanguard submarine.

The missile crashed into the Atlantic Ocean not far from the submarine. It is the second flop out of two since 2016, the Defense Ministry limited itself to confirming that "an anomaly has occurred" A ministerial source tried to downplay the incident as "a specific problem" linked "exclusively" - in his opinion - to a test condition.