Matt Hancock facing investigation over use of personal email to conduct government business 

Matt Hancock facing investigation over use of personal email to conduct government business Hancock is believed to have routinely used a private Gmail account for work Ministers should use official email accounts in the interest of transparency The former Health Secretary’s use of a Gmail account for government business was addressed in minutes of a … Read more

Former Chancellor and Home Secretary Sajid Javid will replace Matt Hancock as Health Secretary

Former Chancellor and Home Secretary Sajid Javid will replace Matt Hancock as Health Secretary By Chris Jewers For Mailonline Published: 19:53 BST, 26 June 2021 | Updated: 20:05 BST, 26 June 2021 Former Chancellor and Home Secretary Sajid Javid will replace Matt Hancock as Health Secretary, Downing Street has announced. The news came less than two … Read more

The excruciating minute-long CCTV footage of Matt Hancock and his married aide is revealed in full

Sixty seconds of unguarded passion: The excruciating minute-long CCTV footage of Matt Hancock and his married aide is revealed in full as he fights to keep his job Footage captures Matt Hancock appearing to check whether the coast is clear He then seems to lean on the door before passionate kiss with Gina Coladangel The video … Read more

Calls for MI5 probe into leak of Matt Hancock footage

Calls for MI5 probe into leak of Matt Hancock footage: Henry Jackson Society leads demands for urgent inquiry amid fears for security in Whitehall Think tank calls for MI5 to investigate where footage of Matt Hancock came from Henry Jackson Society said leak of the footage ‘suggests a security breach’  The images of Mr Hancock … Read more

Matt Hancock faces sleaze probe after row over shares in firm

Matt Hancock faces sleaze probe after failing to make full declarations over shares in firm that won NHS business Matt Hancock faces investigation into share registration by standards watchdog Mr Hancock declared interest in storage and shredding firm Topwood in March Was rebuked by adviser on ministerial interests last month but breach ‘minor’ By James … Read more

Matt Hancock let off for ‘minor’ breach of Ministerial Code over shares in firm that won NHS work

Matt Hancock gets a slap on the wrist from watchdog for ‘minor’ breach of the Ministerial Code by failing to declare he owned shares in a family firm which won NHS contracts while he was Health Secretary Health Secretary has shares in Topwood Ltd,run by his sister and brother-in-law Company specialises in secure storage, shredding … Read more

Matt Hancock and sister own shares in firm that won NHS contracts 

Matt Hancock faces fresh ‘cronyism’ row after it emerges he and his sister own shares in firm that won NHS contracts Matt Hancock declared getting 15 per cent of shares in shredding firm Topwood The company has been awarded a contract worth £300,000 by NHS Wales Mr Hancock did not declare publicly his sister also … Read more

How David Cameron took scandal-hit financier Lex Greensill for a ‘private drink’ with Matt Hancock

David Cameron took scandal-hit financier Lex Greensill for a ‘private drink’ with Health Secretary Matt Hancock to discuss a payment scheme later rolled out in the NHS. The Sunday Times also reported that the Treasury reconsidered Mr Greensill’s application for an emergency coronavirus loan after the former Prime Minister messaged a senior adviser to Boris … Read more

Matt Hancock insists UK on track to hit July vaccination target

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF THE RARE BLOOD CLOTS LINKED TO ASTRAZENECA’S VACCINE?  MHRA chief executive Dr June Raine said anyone who has one or more of the below symptoms for longer than four days after vaccination should seek urgent medical advice. Shortness of breath Chest pain Swollen leg Persistent stomach pain Severe headache Blurred vision Skin … Read more

Matt Hancock summoned to High Court to justify why non-essential shops can reopen before pubs

Matt Hancock has been summoned to the High Court to justify why non-essential shops will be allowed to open before the full return of pubs and restaurants. It comes after Pizza Express founder Hugh Osmond and nightclubs operator Sacha Lord launched a legal challenge claiming the Government has ‘failed’ to provide evidence for delaying the … Read more