Irish students arrested at anti-nuclear demo

Thirty Irish students have been arrested at an anti-nuclear demonstration in Scotland.

Thirty Irish students have been arrested at an anti-nuclear demonstration in Scotland.

They were taking part in a protest at the Faslane naval base - home to Britain’s Trident nuclear submarines.

More than 300 protestors were arrested, including a Labour MP, when they attempted to stop staff entering the base.

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