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Matt Hancock

All the latest news on Matt Hancock, the former Conservative Health Secretary (from 2018 to 2021). He has appeared in the 2022 series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! and in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. He served as an MP until standing down at the 2024 General Election.

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Police say there was 'constant confusion' over lockdown rules after Hancock leak

Channel: UK UK March 3, 2023 By Will Neal
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Matt Hancock 'planned to celebrate' Piers Morgan's GMB exit during lockdown

Channel: TV TV March 3, 2023 By Alistair McGeorge
A line of police officers all wearing facemasks as a precaution against the transmission of the novel coronavirus provide a cordon as campaigners from the climate action group Extinction Rebellion protest against oil and gas company Shell outside Downing Street in central London on September 8, 2020. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP) (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

Matt Hancock wanted to 'get heavy with police' to enforce lockdown rules

Channel: UK UK March 2, 2023 By Josh Milton
Education Secretary said schools shut during Covid because teachers 'hate work'

Education Secretary said schools shut during Covid because teachers 'hate work'

Channel: UK UK March 2, 2023 By Sam Corbishley

Matt Hancock calls WhatsApp messages leak a 'massive betrayal of trust'

Channel: UK UK March 2, 2023 By Liam Coleman
Matt Hancock returns to the Houses of Parliament in London, for first time since his I'm A Celebrity appearance, to attend the second reading of his Dyslexia Screening and Teacher Training Bill

Rishi defends Covid inquiry following Matt Hancock WhatsApp leaks

Channel: UK UK March 2, 2023 By Tom Sanders
Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock gives an update on the coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic during a virtual press conference inside the new Downing Street Briefing Room in central London on April 28, 2021. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth / POOL / AFP) (Photo by KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Families of care home residents 'sickened' by Hancock Covid testing claims

Channel: UK UK March 2, 2023 By Sam Corbishley
Britain's Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty (L) and Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock (R) arrive to hold a remote press conference to update the nation on the covid-19 pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 14, 2020. - London is to move into the highest level of anti-virus restrictions, the health minister announced Monday. The British capital from Wednesday will go into "tier three" restrictions, which force the closure of theatres and ban people from eating out at restaurants or drinking in pubs, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock told parliament. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / POOL / AFP) (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Matt Hancock 'rejected expert advice on Covid testing for care homes'

Channel: UK UK March 3, 2023 By Sam Corbishley
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Jonathan Ross: Matt Hancock hasn’t done anything of worth to talk to him about

Channel: TV TV March 1, 2023 By Rachel Corcoran
Play Video Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock (13786386l) Babatunde Aleshe 'This Morning' TV show, London, UK - 28 Feb 2023

Babatunde Aléshé 'still cool' with Matt Hancock following I'm A Celebrity stint

Channel: TV TV February 28, 2023 By Stella Akinwumi
Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Gourley/ITV/Shutterstock (13639537ah) Matt Hancock finishes in third place 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV Show, Series 22, Live Final, Australia - 27 Nov 2022

Matt Hancock sets up TV company after earning £320,000 from I’m A Celebrity

Channel: TV TV February 26, 2023 By Alicia Adejobi
Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Gourley/ITV/Shutterstock (13639537ah) Matt Hancock finishes in third place 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV Show, Series 22, Live Final, Australia - 27 Nov 2022

Ant and Dec defend Matt Hancock appearance on I'm A Celebrity after backlash

Channel: TV TV February 25, 2023 By Adam Miller
Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Frost/ITV/Shutterstock (13750534bl) Gina Coladangelo and Matt Hancock 'Dancing On Ice' TV show, Series 15, Episode 4, Hertfordshire, UK - 05 Feb 2023

Dancing On Ice viewers fume as Matt Hancock makes surprise appearance in audience

Channel: TV TV February 6, 2023 By Tori Brazier
Play Video Bush Tucker Trial - Beastly Burrows: Matt Hancock and Seann Walsh 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV Show, Series 22, Australia - 09 Nov 2022 STRICT EMBARGO - NOT FOR USE BEFORE 22:15 GMT, 09 Nov 2022 - EDITORIAL USE ONLY Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Gourley/ITV/Shutterstock (13617006n)

Matt Hancock 'won't leave Seann Walsh alone' after I'm A Celebrity stint

Channel: TV TV February 3, 2023 By Emily Bashforth
STRICT EMBARGO - NOT FOR USE BEFORE 22:15 GMT, 25 Nov 2022 - EDITORIAL USE ONLY Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Gourley/ITV/Shutterstock (13637556g) Bushtucker Trial - Fallen Stars: Mike Tindall and Matt Hancock 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV Show, Series 22, Australia - 25 Nov 2022

Mike Tindall explains why he hasn't spoken to Matt Hancock since I'm A Celebrity

Channel: TV TV February 3, 2023 By Meghna Amin

'Brexit anniversary is not a celebration'

Channel: UK UK February 2, 2023 By Letters Editor

Piers Morgan praises Susanna Reid after ‘toe-curling’ interview with Matt Hancock

Channel: TV TV January 31, 2023 By Pierra Willix
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Kate Garraway confronts Matt Hancock in emotional look back at Derek Draper’s Covid battle

Channel: TV TV January 31, 2023 By Sabrina Barr
Play Video Matt Hancock circumvents Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid grilling over donating tiny fraction of I?m A Celebrity fee to charity

Matt Hancock worms his way out of grilling over 'tiny' I'm A Celebrity charity donation

Channel: TV TV February 1, 2023 By Sabrina Barr
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ICYMI: Nadhim Zahawi, Ukraine and HS2 - this week’s five biggest stories, explained

Channel: UK UK January 28, 2023 By Jordan King