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The Latest Breaking News on Treasury faces backlash over tweet mocking Matt Hancock WhatsApp leak

Treasury faces backlash over tweet mocking Matt Hancock WhatsApp leak

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and his department poke fun at former health secretary’s WhatsApp woes

The Independent UK

Treasury mocks Matt Hancock’s leaked WhatsApp messages to promote the Budget

Department satirises Telegraph’s Lockdown Files investigation in a minute-long Twitter clip hours after Jeremy Hunt’s spring announcement

The Telegraph

Cabinet Secretary warned Johnson of the ‘terrible’ effects of lockdown

The latest set of messages leaked to the Telegraph showed Simon Case raising concerns about ‘non-Covid health’ two days before a new shutdown.

Evening Standard

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Matt Hancock’s leaked messages being ‘used to rewrite history’, say civil servants

Some advisers and civil servants speaking to the Guardian say an ‘anti-lockdown filter’ has been placed on events

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet Secretary warned Johnson of the ‘terrible’ effects of lockdown

The latest set of messages leaked to the Telegraph showed Simon Case raising concerns about ‘non-Covid health’ two days before a new shutdown.

The Independent UK

Health committee chair faces calls to step down over lobbying claims

The Telegraph said leaked messages showed Steve Brine tried to contact the head of the NHS on behalf of a firm he worked for.

The Independent UK

Simon Case: how the ‘killjoy’ cabinet secretary threw his ex-boss Boris Johnson under the bus

The UK’s most senior civil servant, 44, has denied that anyone gave Johnson reassurances that the Covid rules were followed during Partygate — so what does this mean for his career? Katie Strick reports

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The lesson from Matt Hancock’s WhatsApps is this: these clowns can’t govern, their only skill is covering tracks

Rightwing editorial agendas shaped the narrative of the Lockdown Files, but what they really showed was bunglers bungling in secret, writes the Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Dis Life: 'Glib Hancock shows the contempt for Disabled people from Government down'

This week’s shocker (not actually a shocker) for Disabled people was news of a jolly little chat between then Health Secretary Matt Hancock and aide Allan Nixon

Daily Mirror

PM gives Cabinet Secretary his backing after Covid WhatsApp messages revealed

Simon Case is reportedly considering whether to resign before the next election following the publication of his interactions with Matt Hancock.

The Independent UK

Tuesday evening news briefing: No 10 rebukes Hancock over plot to block disability funding

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'Despicable' Matt Hancock blasted over WhatsApp plot to block disability cash from MP

Leaked WhatsApp show the ex-Health Secretary and a top aide spoke about warning Bury North MP James Daly a new disability hub would be 'off the table' if he rebelled over Covid rules

Daily Mirror

Hancock messages show government ‘drunk on power’, MPs say

WhatsApp leak shows then health secretary agreeing with idea of threatening to withhold funds for local projects

The Guardian - UK

Matt Hancock ‘despicable’ for discussing withholding disability centre funds from MP

MATT Hancock has been accused of “despicable” behaviour after leaked messages suggested he discussed withholding funding for a learning…

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Matt Hancock was ‘drunk on power’ and should be questioned in Commons over Lockdown Files, says Jake Berry

Former Tory Party chairman reacts to Telegraph's latest WhatsApp leak

The Independent UK

Hancock ‘despicable’ for discussing withholding disability centre funds from MP

Matt Hancock and an aide considered using funding for the centre as leverage to persuade a Tory MP to back lockdown rules, leaked messages suggest.

The Independent UK

Hancock discussed blocking disability hub if MP opposed lockdown, messages reveal

Ex-health secretary branded ‘absolute disgrace’ as latest leak suggests he backed putting pressure on Bury North MP

Wales Online

Hancock ‘discussed withholding learning disability hub if MP opposed lockdown’

Allegation emerges in the leaked trove of the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages

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The Independent UK

Hancock ‘discussed withholding learning disability hub if MP opposed lockdown’

The allegation emerged in the leaked trove of the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages.

Evening Standard

Senior Tory MP accuses Matt Hancock of ‘weaponising disabled children’s care’

The allegation emerged in the leaked trove of the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages.

The Telegraph

Matt Hancock’s plot to block funding for disabled children if MP opposed lockdown

The then health secretary and his political aide discussed taking plan for a learning disability hub in Bury ‘off the table’

The Guardian - UK

Simon Case’s WhatsApps with Hancock unprofessional, say ex-civil servants

Whitehall chief called travellers being confined to Covid hotels ‘hilarious’, according to leak of chats with former health secretary

The Guardian - UK

A (partial) defence of Matt Hancock: leaders must be free to discuss policy in private

His WhatsApp messages look embarrassing and chaotic, but such leaks could do genuine harm to political debate, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Telegraph

Watch: Lawyer supporting Matt Hancock slips up in GB News interview over WhatsApp leaks

Jonathan Coad forced to apologise after on-air clash over The Lockdown Files

The Independent UK

Matt Hancock was ‘like a headless chicken’, says former vaccines chief

Dr Clive Dix hits out at former health secretary, calling him the ‘most difficult of all the ministers’

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