Witness interviews conducted as part of corruption investigation into company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone

Corruption investigators examining potential criminal wrongdoing in the awarding of multimillion-pound contracts during the Covid crisis have interviewed Matt Hancock and Michael Gove as witnesses.

The National Crime Agency (NCA) is investigating PPE Medpro, a company that won £200m in contracts and with which the Conservative peer Michelle Mone and her husband, Douglas Barrowman, were involved.

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