There are plenty of perils with working from home: kids bursting in, endless snacking and…pets. Michael Gove fell foul of the latter this afternoon as he took the first question during a Brexit parliament committee. As Gove started his answer, a loud meowing noise could be heard. Was it Gove’s own pet, or was he watching cat videos while taking questions about Britain’s departure from the EU? Either way, Mr S hopes Gove is feline all OK….

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