Matt Hancock

UK health department to investigate leaked footage of former minister Matt Hancock

Northern Ireland minister Brandon Lewis said that Britain's health ministry will investigate how the video footage of former minister Matt Hancock kissing and embracing his aide was released to the media.

Jun 27, 2021, 14:53 PM IST

UK health minister Matt Hancock resigns after breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing aide

Hancock was seen kissing the aide in his office last month, at a time when it was against the rules for people to have intimate contact with a person outside their household. He wrote to PM Boris Johnson to resign, saying he had let people down.

Jun 27, 2021, 06:48 AM IST

After British PM Boris Johnson, UK's Health Secretary Matt Hancock tests positive for coronavirus COVID-19

UK's Health Secretary reportedly said that he had received medical advice to take a test after experiencing “mild symptoms”. He further added that he would “hopefully” be able to end his self-isolation period by next Thursday.

Mar 27, 2020, 19:42 PM IST

Hancock says UK can't ban Huawei until British replacement is found

In a speech at the Policy Exchange thinks tank set for Wednesday, Hancock will point to the UK`s defence industry as proof of what can be done by a government prepared to create the right market conditions, the newspaper said, citing prepared remarks.

Jun 05, 2019, 10:57 AM IST