Sport shorts: Lewis Hamilton hits out at ‘irresponsible’ lack of social distancing and Hearts captain agrees 50% pay cut

Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 23 March

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won his sixth F1 world championship in 2019
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won his sixth F1 world championship in 2019
(Image credit: Clive Mason/Getty Images)

1. Lewis: it’s irresponsible and selfish

Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has criticised people for ignoring the UK government’s advice over social distancing.

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