The former health secretary and MP for West Suffolk has announced that he will not defend his seat at the next election.
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Hancock, who had lost the Tory whip and faced considerable anger from his local party after appearing on ITV’s I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here!, wrote to Rishi Sunak to announce the decision, and tweeted the letter. He also published a video on social media explaining his decision.

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