Thrown-out food and takeaway waste are being blamed for making rats get "bigger and bigger" after a 22-inch (55cm) long ...

Jamie Lawrence, of Exopest, caught the massive rodent at a house in Redcar, beating the company's previous record ...

Adult rats can weigh up to 600g according to ecologists, and they probably became that big by eating our junk food ...

David Taylor and Stephen Martin are representatives for a northeast England region. They shared an image of the large rat on ...

A 22-inch rat has been discovered in a home in North Yorkshire, prompting fears from locals of an infestation in the area.

Council leader Alec Brown said a “collective working together” approach would aim to explore how the rat population in the ...

The giant rat was discovered in Normanby and is said to be up to 22 inches long. A councillor has now spoken out about the ...

Residents in Normanby, UK, are alarmed by a 22-inch rat found in a home, sparking concerns about a growing infestation. The ...

Storms dumped more than two metres of rain in parts of Taiwan over the past week, killing five people and triggering floods ...

Another North East councillor has come forward with his own tale of a rodent run-in, shedding light on the issue of a ...

The dead rat was uncovered by a pest controller who had been called to the property after reports of an infestation - and has ...