A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground.
The MP who appeared on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is understood to have been unhurt in Tuesday’s incident which began at Westminster station before continuing on a Tube train.British Transport Police said they received a report of a man being “assaulted and harassed” at the station next to the House of Commons before 9am.
He added “this sort of behaviour is a rare occurrence” and stressed the “importance of shutting down baseless misinformation which causes so much harm”. Video circulating online showed a transport worker supporting the MP throughout much of the incident. He resigned after leaked CCTV image showed him kissing an adviser in his office, in breach of his own social distancing guidance.
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