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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jabed Ahmed

New Downing Street cat Prince being kept apart from No 10’s chief mouser Larry, Keir Starmer reveals

Larry the cat is Downing Street’s most famous feline occupant - (AP)

Sir Keir Starmer has revealed his new family kitten, Prince, has not yet met Downing Street’s famous mouse catcher Larry the cat.

The Starmer family adopted their new pet Prince, a Siberian kitten, shortly after moving into Downing Street, meaning Larry faced fierce competition as No 10’s chief mouser.

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