UK Immigration: 5 Categories of Armed Forces Personnel Exempt From Immigration Control

UK Prime Minister, Andy Burnham

The UK government has outlined five categories of armed forces personnel who can be exempt from standard immigration control, meaning qualifying military personnel do not have to follow the same entry requirements imposed on other foreign nationals. The rules cover members of the UK’s armed forces, certain reservists, foreign military personnel visiting Britain for training … Read more

Army Scandal: Ex-Sergeant jailed over sexual assault that drove teenage soldier Jaysley Beck to her death

Jaysley Beck was described as "kind, caring" and "always putting others before herself".

A former senior Army officer has been jailed after admitting to sexually assaulting teenage soldier Jaysley Beck, whose death later exposed deep flaws in how the British Army handles sexual misconduct cases. Warrant Officer Michael Webber, 43, was sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, … Read more