 Amid fury over Mr Hancock's arrival into the camp last week, ITV News presenter Charlene grilled the disgraced Tory MP over his rule-breaking during the pandemic, and his role as Health Secretary during this time. Last year, former Downing Street chief adviser Dominic Cummings alleged, "tens of thousands of people died who didn't need to die" during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic due to what he claimed to be "criminal, disgraceful behaviour" within Downing Street under the supervision of Mr Hancock. Charlene confronted the MP regarding his behaviour ( ITV/REX/Shutterstock) Charlene recalled the devastating death of her aunt from Covid when she confronted Mr Hancock in the jungle recently, but the two celebrity campers ended up hugging things out after a tense conversation. "Not what any of us were expecting," Ru){kind=link}
While Janet Street-Porter admits she may have ‘physically assaulted’ Matt Hancock had she met him in the jungle, the Loose Women star defends Charlene White’s decision to hug the disgraced politician on a recent episode of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
The Loose Women panel discussed Charlene White ‘s reaction to Matt Hancock on the ITV show today.
Janet Street-Porter defended her co-star for hugging the disgraced former health secretary on a recent episode of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! – but admitted she would have ‘physically assaulted’ the MP had she been in the jungle with him.
The journalist explained to viewers how her fellow Loose Women panelist is being ‘forced’ to bond with Mr Hancock and recalled her own experience Down Under as she tried to justify why Charlene isn’t being too hard on the MP.
As Janet pointed out Charlene and her fellow campers are in a ‘hostage situation’, Ruth Langsford suggested Mr Hancock could have sought forgiveness from the public without going on reality TV.