George Osborne's cat injured by car

Chancellor George Osborne’s pet cat Freya had to be taken to the vet after being injured when she was hit by a car on Whitehall.

Fri, 08 Aug, 2014 - 01:00

But a Downing Street spokeswoman stressed the wandering feline, who went missing earlier this year, was not seriously hurt in the accident on Thursday night.

The news came as cat enthusiasts around the globe celebrated World Cat Day.

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