The Queen appoints Prince William as her representative to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland – as SNP unveils plans for a second independence referendum The Queen has been appointed Prince William as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland for the second year in a row Represents … Read more
Legal & General, Britain’s biggest insurer, starts looking for new chief executive to take over from Nigel Wilson The board of the £16billion group has begun planning the succession to the 64-year-old L&G chairman and former Treasury mandarin Sir John Kingman is expected to lead a global search to be matched against internal candidates There … Read more
A senior Army officer accused of fraudulently claiming nearly £50,000 in private school fees today told a court martial he thought he was entitled to it as long as his wife was with him wherever he worked. Major General Nick Welch is on trial at Bulford Military Court accused of falsely claiming £48,000 to pay … Read more
A senior Army officer accused of fraudulently claiming nearly £50,000 in private school fees today told a court martial he thought he was entitled to it as long as his wife was with him wherever he worked. Major General Nick Welch is on trial at Bulford Military Court accused of falsely claiming £48,000 to pay … Read more
Degrading act that defies comprehension: GENERAL LORD DANNATT is left horrified by shocking video of RAF initiation ceremony By General Lord Dannatt For The Daily Mail Published: 23:55 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 23:55 GMT, 12 March 2021 I was utterly horrified to learn about the most recent incident of sexual misconduct and bullying … Read more
Rule ‘broken’ by major general accused of swindling taxpayer out of £48,000 to send his children to private school ‘was not strictly enforced and was set to change’ Nick Welch, 57, accused of falsely claiming money to pay for children’s schools He allegedly applied for allowance as he and wife wouldn’t be living near schools … Read more
China’s top general calls for increased military spending to prepare for ‘Thucydides trap’ that will force a war with US General Xu Qilian said the world’s biggest military needs modernising for war The Thucydides Trap refers to the likelihood of war between two global powers Relations are tense between the US and China after Donald … Read more
An Army general accused of swindling nearly £50,000 in private school fees was reported by a colonel concerned he was never at home, a court martial heard today. Major General Nick Welch, 54, allegedly claimed his wife Charlotte was living at the London residence he moved into upon staring a top job at the Ministry of Defence. It … Read more
An Army general accused of swindling nearly £50,000 in private school fees was reported by a colonel concerned he was never at home, a court martial heard today. Major General Nick Welch, 54, allegedly claimed his wife Charlotte was living at the London residence he moved into upon staring a top job at the Ministry of Defence. It … Read more
A Major General’s wife has blamed school fee fraud claims against her husband on jealous spouses of lower officers, a court martial has heard. Maj Gen Nick Welch, who allegedly swindled £50,000 to send his children to private schools, was placed under investigation after a tip off from a soldier’s wife. The neighbour complained that … Read more