Analysis of Freedom of Information (FOI) responses from councils showed over 500,000 reported rat infestations from 2023 to mid-2025 ...

A giant 22-inch rat “the size of a small cat” was found in a British home in Normanby, North Yorkshire. The rat was captured ...

Posting about it on Facebook, Eston Ward Councillors David Taylor and Stephen Martin said: "This massive rat over 22 inches ...

London was the region the highest number of rat infestations reported across the whole of the UK, followed by the North West ...

An expert has shared one significant sign to look out for when it comes to rats being in your home amid the worrying and ...

Pest controllers captured the massive 22-inch rat from Normanby in Redcar and Cleveland, believed to be the largest ever ...

A vermin case involving a 22-inch rat found in a Normanby home has raised concerns about a council’s pest control management.

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

The colossal 22-inch creature thought to be the biggest rat in Britain was found in a home in Normanby, north Yorkshire. Local Teeside councillors say that, while none have been quite that big, rats ...

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The discovery of a huge rat could be a sign of things to come unless action is taken to stem the burgeoning rodent population, councillors ...

A pest controller found a huge, 22-inch rat inside a family house while a Czech angler vaught a giant catfish that could swallow a person.