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Matt Hancock quits as health secretary after breaking social distance guidance.

Matt Hancock has resigned as health secretary after he breached social distancing guidance by kissing a colleague.

In a letter to the PM he said the government "owe it to people who have sacrificed so much in this pandemic to be honest when we have let them down".

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accepted Health Secretary Matt Hancock's resignation and said he was "sorry" to receive the resignation.

Former chancellor Sajid Javid has said he is "honoured" to have been chosen as Mr Hancock's replacement.

Mr Hancock had been under increasing pressure to quit, after the Sun published pictures and then a video of Mr Hancock and Gina Coladangelo, who are both married with three children, kissing. The newspaper said they had been taken inside the Department of Health on 6 May.

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