Ex-health secretary Matt Hancock has accused a journalist of “massive betrayal and betrayal” after she leaked texts he despatched throughout Covid.
Isabel Oakeshott defended the discharge of WhatsApp acquired whereas engaged on Mr Hancock’s guide, arguing that it was within the “overwhelming national interest”.
The BBC’s political correspondent Jonathan Blake is following the controversy.
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With inputs from BBC
