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Head of Royal Navy sacked as MoD says behaviour fell ‘far short’ of values


Sir Ben Key’s service and commission terminated following investigation after suspension over alleged affair

The service of the former Royal Navy head Adm Sir Ben Key has ended in disgrace after an investigation found he fell “far short of the values and standards expected”.

Key was reportedly suspended from his role as first sea lord in May over claims he had an affair with a female subordinate.

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Publish date : 2025-07-02 16:36:00

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