Australian-UK dual national barred from nuclear duties

By Nick Miller
Updated November 20 2017 - 9:28am, first published 9:20am
Hugh Durrant-Whyte CEO of NICTA in Canberra on Friday 26 September 2014. Photo: Andrew Meares
Hugh Durrant-Whyte CEO of NICTA in Canberra on Friday 26 September 2014. Photo: Andrew Meares

London: A respected Australian scientist has been barred from overseeing Britain's nuclear weapons program because Australia isn't a nuclear power, the UK's Sunday Times has reported.