Cameron admits love for Larry the cat

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Theresa May has become Prime Minister after accepting an invitation from the Queen to form a new government.

David Cameron said it had been the "greatest honour of my life to serve our country as prime minister" as he spoke outside Downing Street
Mr Cameron and his family left Downing Street following his speech
Mr Cameron has met the Queen and tendered his resignation, which has been accepted
Mrs May met the Queen at Buckingham Palace and became prime minister after accepting an invitation to form a new government
In a speech in Downing Street, Mrs May promised to create "a country that works for everyone"
Mrs May made several key Cabinet appointments on Wednesday, and is expected to make further additions on Thursday

David Cameron has said he loves Larry, the Downing Street cat.

"The rumour is I don't love Larry - I do. I have photographic evidence to prove it," Cameron said as he held up the photo.

"Sadly I can't take Larry with me he belongs to the house and the staff love him very much - as do I."

He later tweeted a picture of himself with the cat on his lap as "proof".

Last updated Thu 14 Jul 2016