Larry the Cat, the long-serving Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street, marks 15 years at Britain’s seat of power. First appointed in 2011, Larry has witnessed multiple prime ministers and major political events, becoming a beloved and symbolic figure in UK politics and public life.


Larry The Cat Clocks 15 Years at Britain's Seat of Power

Chinese state hackers linked to “Salt Typhoon” allegedly breached phones of top UK officials’ aides from 2021–24, accessing telecom networks and calls.

‘Heart of Downing Street’ breached? Reports expose Chinese hackers targeted top British officials’ phones

The Boris files: Leaked documents raise fresh questions over Johnson’s private office, claims report

The Taliban has declared it is willing to work with UK Reform Party leader Nigel Farage on his proposed plan to deport 600,000 illegal migrants, including Afghans. A senior official from Kabul said they would accept returnees with “dignity” and welcome aid, but not direct payments. The statement follows Farage’s pledge to tear up international treaties and strike new deals with countries like Afghanistan, Iran, and Eritrea. With Downing Street not ruling out similar future deals, the Taliban hinted it may find Farage’s approach “easier” to work with.

Taliban official: 'Ready to accept & embrace deported Afghans sent to us'

'Mistake,' UK PM office apologises after meat, alcohol served at Downing Street Diwali event

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes Siberian kitten to 10 Downing Street

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has let his children get a new kitten while they live at Downing Street, after “a long summer of negotiations” about a dog.

UK: Starmer family gets a new kitten after a long summer of negotiation

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has called in for a surprise tea time visit with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at No. 10 Downing Street.

What was Barack Obama doing at Downing street?

Danger looms on Rishi Sunak as crafty Tories plot to throw him out of Downing Street: Report

Watch: Sunak gets locked out of 10 Downing Street with Dutch PM in chilly weather

Did Boris Johnson really ask if Covid could be killed by hairdryer up the nose?

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's old mobile number, voicemail recording leaked online

Man crashes car outside Downing Street gates, arrested; cops lock down area

In a car crash at the Downing Street, it is reported that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was in his office during that time. He left soon after the incident took place in the early evening hours. The incident took place when a silver car collided into the gates of Downing Street, sparking a major security alert.

UK: Car crash at Downing Street, PM Rishi Sunak in his office during crash

A car has crashed into the gates of Downing Street, the official residence of the British Prime Minister. Authorities say one person has been arrested. What was his motive?

Gravitas: Downing Street: Car crashes into gates of British Prime Minister's official residence

A car collided with the gates of Downing Street in central London, where the British prime minister's home and offices are located, setting off a rapid security response in one of London's most-fortified sites.

Car collides with gates of 10 Downing Street, 1 arrested

UK: Ex-PM Boris Johnson says ‘no evidence’ to show he deliberately misled parliament

Boris Johnson is set to be grilled by the Privileges Committee to establish whether he knowingly misled the House of Commons over the partygate scandal of Covid-19 law-breaking parties at Downing Street.

Privileges committee to grill Boris Johnson over partygate scandal | WION Dispatch

As the UK does stare at a difficult winter amid a cost of living crisis. Downing Street is urging public sector unions who are heading for a series of strikes to turn towards negotiations. UK PM Rishi Sunak called the strike unnecessary and is expressing concern at the impact that the walkouts will have.

UK: Ambulance workers to strike; Rishi Sunak calls nurses strike threat 'very regrettable'

Downing Street in turmoil as ex-PM Johnson plans to attend COP27 after Sunak’s refusal: Report

UK: PM Rishi Sunak will not attend COP27 climate summit to focus on domestic issues

Liz Truss resigns as the United Kingdom's Prime Minister after 45 days in office. 'I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected by the Conservative Party' Truss said in a statement outside 10 Downing Street.

'Cannot deliver the mandate I was elected on', says Liz Truss

Boris Johnson bid farewell to Downing Street after a controversial tenure spanning more than 1,100 days. How will the British public remember Bojo? Palki Sharma decodes Boris Johnson's legacy.

Gravitas: Boris Johnson bids farewell to Downing Street

Boris Johnson is taking a vacation in Greece again just weeks after returning from another summer break, as he enters his final few weeks in Downing Street.

Outgoing UK PM Boris Johnson takes second trip in two weeks

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