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A purrfect anniversary: Larry the Cat marks 15 years at number 10 in London

Summary by SBS News
In turbulent political times, stability comes with four legs, whiskers and a fondness for napping. Larry the Cat has celebrated 15 years as the British government's official rodent-catcher and unofficial first feline, a reassuring presence who has served under six prime ministers.

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For 15 years, Britain's heads of government have been serving – some say under – hangover Larry. "Chief Mouser" has long been regarded as "Prime Minister of Hearts" in London as "Prime Minister of Hearts". Larry celebrated his service anniversary on the weekend – on February 15, 2011, the animal walked for the first time to its headquarters: 10, Downing Street. It was Premier David Cameron who brought the hangover from the London shelter Batters…

·Bolzano, Italy
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The monarchy is shaken by an evil prince, the prime minister is faltering, but a tomcat has been reliably doing his job at the highest position in Great Britain for 15 years.

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SBS News broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
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