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Alison Rowat: Behind every prime minister, there's a cat rolling its eyes

Between sounding the alarm about tough times ahead, mending relations with Europe and battling claims of cronyism, Sir Keir Starmer has had another rammed week. For those concerned that the stresses of the job may become too much for the prime minister there was, however, happier news. Downing Street is soon to hear the patter of tiny feet, and it is not Rishi Sunak retrieving the Prada loafers he left in the shoe rack. As revealed exclusively in this newspaper, the Starmers are on the lookout for a kitten.