@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@ - +has sparked a wave of lighthearted tweets poking fun at him for taking a brisk dip in Hyde Park waters - as the swimming club which operates at the site hit out at the former minister for breaking 'members only' rules. <br>Social media users have been making light of the former Health Secretary after he sampled the icy cool waters of central 's Serpentine lake - along with former Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland and Lord Bethell - at 7.45am yesterday.<br>Some appear to be swooning over the politician, calling him 'heart-throb Hancock' and joking it was 'only a matter of time' before he started a page on OnlyFans - where adult performers charge money for their 18+ content. <br>Others compared a picture of Hancock, 43, emerging from the London waters to a scene from a film, placing the picture beside one of actor in a shirtless beach scene for Casino Royale.    <br>But Hancock's al-fresco lengths appeared to rile local swimmers by contravening the rules, with the Serpentine Swimming Club yesterday tweeting a link to pictures of Mr Hancock's swim, adding: 'Serpentine swimming is strictly for members only, and no guests permitted.' <br>But a spokesperson for Matt Hancock today told MailOnline: 'Matt and Robert were on a run, and invited in for an impromptu swim by enthusiastic club members - who even lent towels.<br><br>It was all very cheerful, if chilly, and they were both very grateful for the warm welcome!' <br> Matt Hancock has sparked a wave of lighthearted tweets poking fun at him for taking a brisk dip in Hyde Park waters - as the swimming club which operates at the site hit out at the former minister for breaking 'members only' rules<br> RELATED ARTICLES <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Social media users have been making light of the former Health Secretary after he sampled the icy cool waters of central London's Serpentine lake at 7. If you adored this write-up and you would like to get additional information pertaining to [https://rankthai.com/casino-online/ คาสิโนออนไลน์] kindly go to our site. 45am yesterday.<br><br>Some appear to be swooning over the politician, calling him 'heart-throb Hancock' and joking it was 'only a matter of time' before he started a page on OnlyFans - where adult performers charge money for their 18+ content. Others compared a picture of Hancock, 43, emerging from the London waters to a scene from a James Bond film, placing the picture beside one of actor Daniel Craig in a shirtless beach scene for Casino Royale <br> The Serpentine Swimming Club yesterday tweeted a link to pictures of Mr Hancock's swim, adding: 'Serpentine swimming is strictly for members only, and no guests permitted'<br>Hancock, who was forced to quit last year after a lockdown-busting affair with a senior aide, had braved an air temperature of zero with chilly waters at just 4C following a jog with the Parliamentary Running Club.<br>One Twitter user said that a bare-chested picture of the Tory heavyweight waist-deep in water showed 'the most hair Matt Hancock's been photographed with in many a year!'<br>Another tweeted a black and white video clip of the monster from the horror film Creature from the Black Lagoon, writing: 'Thought it was a film trailer.'<br>The former minister had been pictured getting in and braving the cold waters to paddle for around 20m before retreating to a warming towel, the Standard reported. <br><br><br>adverts.addToArray("pos":"inread_player")Advertisement