Matt Hancock has resigned as Health Secretary the day after video footage emerged of him kissing an aide in his ministerial office in a breach of coronavirus restrictions. Labour also called for the Health Secretary to go and branded the Prime Minister 'spineless' for failing to sack him. Liberal Democrat health spokesman Munira Wilson said: 'Matt Hancock is a terrible Health Secretary and should have been sacked a long time ago for his failures. Downing Street repeatedly refused to comment on whether Health Secretary Matt Hancock had broken the law after he was pictured kissing a close aide in his Whitehall department. Liberal Democrat health spokesman Munira Wilson said: 'Matt Hancock is a terrible Health Secretary and should have been sacked a long time ago for his failures.

Source: The Nation June 26, 2021 18:00 UTC