Streeting 'sickened' by sex abuse claims at Army college

The defence secretary promises to look into what went wrong at the college in North Yorkshire.

WOMEN who attended an army training college as teenagers were sexually assaulted and harassed, an “extremely distressing and serious” report revealed today.  Four young women told the BBC about their experiences while attending the Army Foundation College (AFC) at Harrogate, North Yorkshire, which provides basic traini

Calls are growing for an independent inquiry after reports of rape and abuse against four young women at the Army Foundation College near Harrogate.

Tilly (names to protect identity) said she wanted to be a soldier ever since she was a small child, but her dream was shattered when she was raped by multiple fellow soldiers for "several hours" at the academy.

Four young women say they suffered sexual abuse and harassment while attending the Army Foundation College at Harrogate

Insp Dave Newman, 39, is accused of sexually assaulting three female officers on a dance floor in Soho while on a night out in 2023