As Keir Starmer announces exit, 'chief mouser' Larry the Cat stays on awaiting PM no 7 | TheBriefWire
As Keir Starmer announces exit, 'chief mouser' Larry the Cat stays on awaiting PM no 7
Published 22 June 2026 ยท politics
Amidst political upheaval and Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation, Larry the cat, the "chief mouser" of Downing Street, has once again captured public attention. This
Amidst political upheaval and Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation, Larry the cat, the "chief mouser" of Downing Street, has once again captured public attention. This seasoned feline, having served six previous prime ministers, now anticipates the seventh. Humorous posts from his official parody account have lightened the mood, with Larry humorously "accepting" Starmer's resignation and commenting on the frequent leadership changes.
Published: June 22, 2026 โข 5:09 PM IST ยท Updated: June 22, 2026 โข 5:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Amidst political upheaval and Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation, Larry the cat, the "chief mouser" of Downing Street, has once again captured public attention.
This seasoned feline, having served six previous prime ministers, now anticipates the seventh.
Humorous posts from his official parody account have lightened the mood, with Larry humorously "accepting" Starmer's resignation and commenting on the frequent leadership changes.