Eight weeks for ‘laying hands’ on Sir Chris

A man has admitted terrorising England’s chief medical officer Sir Chris Whitty in a park. Jonathan Chew, 24, and estate agent Lewis Hughes, 23, filmed themselves hounding Britain’s top scientist as he walked through St James’s Park in Westminster last June 27. They put the government scientist in a headlock and demanded a selfie as he tried to break free. Hughes, who lost his job as an estate agent after his employer saw the footage, admitted common assault in July…