Independent TV
Showing now | News
01:05
Matt Hancock announces that he will not stand as a Tory MP in next election
Matt Hancock has announced he will not stand as an MP in the next general election, becoming the latest in a string of MPs to do so.
In a letter to Rishi Sunak, the former health secretary said it has “been an honour to serve in Parliament and represent the people of West Suffolk.”
“I will play my part in the debate about the future of our country and engage with the public in new ways.”
Mr Hancock was stripped of the Conservative whip for going on I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here!.
Sign up for our newsletters.
Up next
01:51
Gérard Mestrallet on the challenges of bringing infrastructure to the region of AlUla
02:07
Sir George Iacobescu, chairman of the Canary Wharf Group on the investment into the historic region of AlUla
02:00
Oliver Ripley of sustainable hotel group Habitas talks about how AlUla challenged his preconceptions of Saudi Arabia
02:09