Downing Street has made an unusual announcement over a four-legged resident.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s pet dog, Dilyn, has had his ‘romantic urges’ curbed through neutering, following recent comments by Johnson that “my dog is endless … on people’s legs”.

UK Correspondent Adam Gilchrist noticed an ironic detail in the announcement.

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