Bermuda, Palmerston and Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Palmerston, the British Foreign Service Cat, Takes Up New Post in Bermuda
In a major government shake-up, Palmerston, the cat who left the British Foreign Office in 2020, will come out of retirement and take up a new posting working with the governor of Bermuda.
U.K.'s foreign office cat Palmerston shows up for duty in Bermuda
The former rescue feline joined the British diplomatic service in 2016 and gained a large following online for fulfilling his duty with charisma. He retired in 2020 but is back in action now.
Palmerston the cat comes out of retirement for ‘purr-fect’ job in Bermuda
Palmerston, who is named after the longest-serving British Foreign Secretary, Lord Palmerston, arrived in government in April 2016 as a rescue cat. He was regarded with affection and showered with treats by Foreign Office staff, occasionally bringing them dead mice in return.
Foreign Office Cat Palmerston Becomes Britain's First Feline Diplomat
Britain has its first feline diplomat as Palmeston, the former resident cat of the Foreign Office, has a new diplomatic posting in the paradise islands of Bermuda. However, his@ diplomog Twitter/X account claimed he had been enticed back by "diplomacy and a purr-fect role" alongside Bermuda's new governor,
Palmerston: Britain's Feline Diplomat Resumes New Role in Bermuda
Palmerston, the retired chief mouser of the British Foreign Office, returns to diplomacy as the chief four-legged representative in Bermuda. Previously cared for by diplomat Andrew Murdoch, now Bermuda's governor,
Ex-Foreign Office cat starts job in Bermuda
Palmerston, the former resident cat at the Foreign Office, has been brought out of retirement for a new overseas diplomatic posting nearly 3,500 miles away in Bermuda. A post on Palmerston's X account,
U.K.’s Top Diplo-Cat Palmerston Comes Out of Retirement
Palmerston, former chief mouser at the U.K. Foreign Office, announced he was coming out of retirement in a satirical X post.
It’s the ‘purr-fect’ job. Britain’s top feline diplomat comes out of retirement
Britain’s top feline diplomat has come out of retirement for a new job. Palmerston, former Chief Mouser to the Foreign Office ...
Palmerston man Peter Thomas escapes fine after letting his dog off leash near ‘feuding’ home
A “pathetic” feud between Palmerston dog owners has been dragged before a Territory judge after security footage of an ...
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Fame follows Governor’s celebrity cat to Bermuda
The call of public service has brought a beloved diplomatic feline out of retirement and to the island to serve alongside ...
Motorcyclist killed in crash near Palmerston North
One person has been killed in a Palmerston North crash. Emergency services attended the crash involving a car and a ...
A record number of nominations were received for City of Palmerston’s 2025 Australia Day Awards
A record number of nominations were received for this year’s Palmerston Australia Day Awards, as more than 30 newly-minted ...
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NTFL 2024-25 live stream: Watch Waratah v Palmerston Magpies in Round 17
Waratah have suffered three agonisingly tight defeats against their finals bound foes since the Christmas break.
Palmerston North Speedway attracts big crowds
Superstock Teams Champs is on this weekend, the biggest event on Palmerston North's calendar. Charlotte speaks with ...