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Former Royal Navy chief stripped of knighthood after 'affair with junior officer'

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Former Royal Navy chief stripped of knighthood after 'affair with junior officer'
The former head of the Royal Navy has been stripped of his knighthood over an alleged affair with a junior officer. Ben Key said he had been informed of the result of an honours review relating to his conduct, and fully accepted the "outcome and the need for accountability". Last year, he became the only First Sea Lord to have had his service terminated after an investigation which determined his behaviour had "fal…
2 Oct, 03:08
Daily Mail
'Love cheat' Navy chief who had an affair with a junior female officer has been stripped of his knighthood
Former head of the Royal Navy and married father-of-three Ben Key was suspended as First Sea Lord in May 2025 following claims he had an affair with a junior female officer.
2 Oct, 00:25