British police are investigating an overnight fire that damaged the door of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s house in north London

Counterterrorism police are investigating a fire at Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s north London home in the early hours of Monday morning. The fire at the four-bedroom house, which Starmer has rented out to tenants since moving to 10 Downing Street in July last year, caused damage to the property’s entrance, the Metropolitan Police said.

Counter-terror police are leading the investigation into a fire outside Keir Starmer's home in north London.Emergency services were scrambled to the £2million property in Kentish Town belonging to the Prime Minister after the fire was reported shortly after 1.