Fox breaks into MP’s office and rummages through cabinet

Craig Munro | Senior Politics Reporter Published August 25, 2026 4:29pm Updated August 25, 2026 4:29pm The fox appears equally surprised to see an MP in there (Picture: George Freeman) A Conservative MP was stunned to find an unexpected visitor rifling through the paperwork in his parliamentary office on Monday morning. Luckily for George Freeman, though, this was no Watergate-style break-in from political opponents or a crafty piece of subterfuge from a foreign spy. It was a fox. Freeman will be relieved to hear foxes are unable to read, while the fox may be disappointed to hear Freeman has not held ministerial office since 2023. In a post on X, the Mid Norfolk MP wrote: ‘My staff saw that it was watered & relaxed as much as possible before being escorted off the premises by animal expert