The head of the Royal Navy has stepped back from his duties amid an ‘affair with a subordinate’. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has started an investigation into First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Benjamin Kelly,

The married Royal Navy's chief, Admiral Sir Ben Key, 59, has been suspended from his role over shock allegations he had a secret affair with a female officer 'under his command'

The head of the Royal Navy has been suspended after claims surfaced that he had an extramarital affair with a female officer under his command.