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NewsYahoo News UKMarcus Rashford hits back after claim Boris Johnson has reached out to footballer over free school meals
Matt Hancock said Rashford and the prime minister two had been in contact, but the footballer said they have not spoken since June.
HealthYahoo News UKMatt Hancock ‘not ruling out’ coronavirus vaccine for NHS before new year
A coronavirus vaccine could be rolled out before 2021, the health secretary said, and a report claimed health staff could be jabbed before the new year.
NewsYahoo News UKMatt Hancock 'spent first five minutes of Greater Manchester Tier 3 meeting having a go at Andy Burnham'
The health secretary is said to have 'ranted' at the Greater Manchester mayor.
NewsYahoo News UKMap shows the parts of England under strict COVID lockdown rules
Vast swathes of England have had their coronavirus tier-status raised as tighter lockdown restrictions loom for millions.
NewsYahoo News UKMatt Hancock invites MP to crunch COVID meeting... 5 minutes after it started
A Labour MP was invited to a key briefing about the new local lockdown system... rather late.
HealthYahoo News UK‘Putting lives at risk’: Thousands ‘blissfully unaware’ they’ve been exposed to COVID after data error
An Excel spreadsheet reaching its maximum size caused 15,841 infections between 25 September and 2 October to go unreported.
NewsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson 'has absolutely recovered' from COVID-19, insists health secretary
Matt Hancock said the prime minister is 'full of beans'.
NewsYahoo News UKMatt Hancock says COVID test issues will take 'weeks' to fix as MPs accuse government of 'fiasco'
The government has admitted its coronavirus testing issues will take 'weeks' to solve.
NewsYahoo News UKMatt Hancock jeered by MPs as he outlines plan to get ‘closer to normal before Christmas’
Matt Hancock was jeered by MPs as he outlined Project Moonshot which would see millions of people tested for coronavirus everyday.
HealthYahoo News UKMatt Hancock condemned for disastrous interview on coronavirus testing by government scientist
The health secretary said the government needs to be 'firmer' on testing eligibility.
PoliticsYahoo News UKThe new COVID-19 rules described in 'one simple sentence'
Matt Hancock was responding to criticism that the rules are unclear.
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Bolton lockdown: New COVID law will make it illegal for people to mix with other households
Matt Hancock said authorities have identified a number of pubs where the virus had spread, and now venues will need to close between 10pm and 5am.
HealthYahoo News UKCould a new 20-minute COVID-19 test mean we can have a normal Christmas?
Matt Hancock had said that mass testing can "remove some of the restrictions that we currently have”.
NewsYahoo News UKHealth secretary insists Tory peer Dido Harding is 'the best person for the job' for PHE replacement
Baroness Dido Harding runs the NHS Test and Trace scheme.
NewsYahoo News UKWhy Matt Hancock axed Public Health England and what it means
What do the changes actually mean? Here, Yahoo News UK explains all...
HealthYahoo News UKWhy is the government insisting no one knew about asymptomatic spread of COVID-19?
Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock have both said the government didn't know COVID-19 was being transmitted by people with no symptoms. So, what's the truth?
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKPiers Morgan taunts Matt Hancock after health secretary appears on 'Lorraine'
The 'GMB' presenter implied Matt Hancock had been afraid to be interviewed by him.
NewsYahoo News UKMore than 100 COVID-19 outbreaks being tackled each week, says Matt Hancock
The health secretary said 'targeted action' at a local level had been taken to stop the spread of coronavirus.
PoliticsYahoo News UKManchester leaders accuse Matt Hancock of lying about coronavirus data
Three Manchester MPs and Salford city mayor have written to the health secretary disputing his claims about COVID data.
NewsYahoo News UKLeicester placed in special lockdown with schools and non-essential shops told to shut
The health secretary said the latest measures were the only way to control the virus.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKBBC's Andrew Marr 'out of action' after he reveals his father has died
BBC host Andrew Marr has said he is 'out of action' after revealing his father has died
NewsYahoo News UKBlack Lives Matter: Matt Hancock says it's a 'mistake' to attend protests that could spread coronavirus
Matt Hancock has said protesters are making a 'mistake' by participating in mass anti-racism demonstrations as they are 'helping to spread' the coronavirus.
NewsYahoo News UKMatt Hancock criticised for ‘not knowing’ how many black people there are in the cabinet
The health secretary was questioned by the host about the lack of diversity in the prime minister’s inner circle.
NewsYahoo News UKWhole towns could be forced into lockdown amid local flare-ups of coronavirus, government says
Matt Hancock said that as the virus appears in an area, authorities will be able to put that place into lockdown without the rest of the country being put under restrictions.
SportYahoo News UKRobbie Savage confronts Matt Hancock at coronavirus press conference over lockdown rules
Savage appeared in the briefing’s media questions segment, following journalists such as the BBC’s political editor Laura Kuennsberg.
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