Few will be enjoying the rain in London today, let alone Downing Street's chief mouser Larry the Cat. THIS is the hilarious moment Larry the Downing Street cat photobombed the news as he demanded to be let in to No10. Getty Images. Larry the Downing Street cat was spotted relaxing outside No10 yesterday despite warnings that cats from infected households should be kept inside during the coronavirus lockdown.. BBC News, interview with David Cameron, Jun 2011: Downing Street cat Larry liked Obama says Cameron - includes video clip. Join Facebook to connect with Larry Downing Street Cat and others you may know. He is listed on the U.K. government’s website as “Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office.” I live with David and Sam. Viewers were distracted from the political update by the feline's antics. Daily Mail, Jun 2011: Larry the Downing Street cat feels the long boot of the law. One quipped: "The Downing Street cat is more interesting than waiting for that vote of bloody confidence.". His disdain for Boris Johnson, Brexit, and Trump is hilarious and sometimes sobering. Larry, the Downing Street cat, returns to talk about s as the eyes of the world are on London in view of the post-Brexit agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Larry the Downing Street cat picks on Boris Johnson's new dog Dylan, Sajid Javid has revealed. He has served as “Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office” at 10 Downing Street since 2011, from the age of 4. How old is Larry the Cat? Link to tweet I love when Larry gives "press conferences" at his little podium and the press are crouched down to film him. "I was distracted by the cat for the entire segment.". For other inquiries, Contact Us. A visitor to Downing Street is scratched as she strokes Larry (Photo: Luke Dray/Getty Images) Battersea has jokingly offered “to act as negotiator between any new four-legged resident at … A police officer guarding the Prime Minister's official home had to knock on the famous black door to summon someone to open it. View the profiles of people named Larry Downing Street Cat. PA . He is a brown-and-white tabby, believed to have been born in January 2007. Banham at the Treasury authorised the Office Keeper "to spend 1d a day from petty cashtowards the maintenance of an efficien… 24 talking about this. Mr Javid told LBC that the two dogs get on very well, but Larry is not enjoying his new companions. I love Larry the Cat. The door can't be opened from the outside because it has no handle. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. This morning, Larry attacked a pigeon. Palmerston takes afternoon tea. This morning, a… Other web users said they were more interested in watching Larry than in following the ongoing political crisis. There is evidence of a cat in residence in the English government dating back to the reign of Henry VIII, when Cardinal Thomas Wolsey placed his cat by his side while acting in his judicial capacity as Lord Chancellor. Larry the Downing Street Cat *almost* catches a pigeon. Who is Larry the Cat? Clive Bull Larry the Downing Street cat plays with bunting in the garden of number 10 Downing Street in 2012 celebrating 60 years of The Queen's reign. Mr Cameron was actually responsible for bringing Larry to Downing Street in 2011. Larry the Downing Street cat picks on Boris Johnson's new dog Dylan, Sajid Javid has revealed. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. View our online Press Pack. Before being cared for at Battersea, Larry was a stray and was used to “fending for himself on the streets”, a Downing Street spokesman previously said. We pay for videos too. Getty Images. Downing Street's Larry the Cat gets a helping hand from police. THIS is the hilarious moment Larry the Downing Street cat photobombed the news as he demanded to be let in to No10. Larry is a 13-year-old, brown-and-white tabby cat. Before being cared for at Battersea, Larry was a stray and was used to “fending for himself on the streets”, a Downing Street spokesman previously said. Adorable Larry, who has become a global star, was last seen moments before Dominic Cummings left his post in Downing Street, clutching a large box. Larry the Cat, the “Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office” who has lived at 10 Downing Street for eight years, could soon get the boot — as new UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to get a dog. The Chancellor has moved into Downing Street with his cavapoo Bailey, while the Prime Minister and his partner Carrie Symonds brought a rescue puppy to the street. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Larry, bottom left, was seen on TV waiting outside No10, A police officer intervened to help Larry get in, Larry is Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The whole incident was caught on camera in the background of a Sky News live broadcast today. The then four-year-old arrived from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home - … By July 2016, when Theresa May became prime minister, he had developed a reputation of being "violent" in his interactions with other local mousers, especially the Foreign Office's much younger cat Palmerston. 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Video: Downing Street's Larry the cat makes latest No 10 bungle as he botches attempt to catch a pigeon . Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368. We pay for your stories! Larry the cat today caught the attention of politics watchers awaiting an update on the post-Brexit trade deal as he pounced on a pigeon outside Downing Street. Larry the Downing Street cat attempts to catch a pigeon outside Number 10 in London. Police have launched an inquiry after Larry the cat mysteriously disappeared from Downing Street. I am Larry the Downing St Cat. Larry was the first cat to hold the rat-catching portfolio since stalwart ratter Humphrey was retired in 1997. Larry, a brown and white tabby, was a stray when brought into Downing Street in 2011, during Prime Minister David Cameron’s time in office, to deter rats. Speaking to Theo Usherwood on the two dogs, he said: "They're good mates. He's a good cat, but he does like to pick on the dogs. Do you have a story for The Sun Online politics team? "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Larry the Downing Street cat has again reassured Britain that he is now running the country. Larry the Downing Street cat stole the spotlight once again today by taking shelter under Donald Trump's armoured limousine.. Larry ended up photobombing a news broadcast as he waited to be let in to the PM's official home. He is known for violent behaviour towards other cats including Palmerston, the Foreign Office moggy. Larry is a cat who has served as Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office at 10 Downing Street since 2011. Larry, a famous cat who lives around 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Great Britain, is known as the “Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. Larry was the first cat to hold the rat-catching portfolio since stalwart ratter Humphrey was retired in 1997. British Prime Minister David Cameron is leaving 10 Downing Street to make way for Theresa May, but one resident is staying put: Larry the cat. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Larry the Downing Street cat plays with bunting in the garden of number 10 Downing Street in 2012 celebrating 60 years of The Queen's reign. Have, Contact tracer demands support for vulnerable forced to, Situation in ICUs 'incredibly scary' as capacity tested, NERVTAG Chair: Lockdown measures may last until summer, Environment Secretary: It's not the right time to close, 'Hypocritical' lockdown skeptics are 'weaponising mental. 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Larry the cat today caught the attention of politics watchers awaiting an update on the post-Brexit trade deal as he pounced on a pigeon outside Downing Street. The Chancellor has moved into Downing Street with his cavapoo Bailey, while the Prime Minister and his partner Carrie Symonds brought a rescue puppy to the street. ", Asked about Larry, Mr Javid admitted: "Larry is a bit territorial, I've got to say. 1am - 4am, 30 September 2019, 11:04 | Updated: 30 September 2019, 11:41. Chief Mouser of number 10. Lauren Franklin posted a video to Twitter, saying: "Is there anything more British than this policeman knocking on No10 to let the cat in? Instead a member of No10 staff had to come and open it from the inside, allowing Larry to slip back in to the warmth. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. 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