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Rats
15:35, 18 JUL 2024
Anti-aging 'holy grail' drug found to extend life by 25% and prevent cancer
Science
Rats involved in the study were dubbed "supermodel grannies", after an injection of a breakthrough anti-ageing drug gave the rodents a more youthful appearance and better overall health
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Killer rat cartel unleash 'carnage' on family pets – heartbreak gets worse at night
Rats
Scottish granddad Allan McWilliams said he now gets a 'a cold feeling' every time he goes to his pigeon hut after the infestation of rats living in fly-tipping behind his home massacred his birds
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New York commuters freak out at huge super rat – but then something even bigger strikes
Super Rats
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A video shot in a New York subway shows a large rat laying on its side and twitching slightly in front of a door. It is then snatched out of view by an unseen force
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Americans only just realising what wheelie bins are as city has strange unveiling
Super Rats
Yesterday (June 8), New York City's mayor Eric Adams announced a new rule whereby property owners would get slapped with a fine if they chose to keep piling rubbish on the street
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'Hostile rat-riddled' caravan site 'worse than jail' too dangerous for posties to enter
Travellers
The site in Gravesham, Kent, is home to eight Roma and Traveller families who say they are "forgotten" by the council and Royal Mail workers who have abandoned them
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Huge rat problem leaves terrified locals in UK wearing hazmat suits to do gardening
Rats
Watford Community Housing tenants believe their massive rat colony is down to rubbish piling up in one tenant's garden, which is luring in car-chewing, garden-burrowing rodents
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Pair trapped in flat and left 'in tears' due to rat army taking over iconic London area
Rats
Two women say they are "in tears every day" due to a rat infestation outside their building and are slamming the local council for a lack of action - with a video going viral on Instagram
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Robot rat with artificial brain unveiled as professor praises 'fantastic' creation
Rats
AI division DeepMind has unveiled a groundbreaking computerised rat that is able to move around like a real rodent through an artificial brain in a ground-breaking move
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Inside 'dirtiest city' infested by cockroaches where just breathing could make you ill
United States
One city has long had issues with its air pollution and pests, and in a 2023 study of 152 of the US's largest cities by LawnStarter, it topped the list for dirtiest city
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Rats cleared of being responsible for spreading the plague as study reveals real culprits
Rats
Rats have apparently been wrongly labelled as superspreaders of the Black Death as new research appears to clear the rodent's name while identifying the real suspect
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Massive 3ft 'world's largest rat' that can sniff out landmines invading US
Super Rats
EXCLUSIVE: The massive rat is the biggest species in the world giving it a distinct advantage over local populations, posing an ecological threat after they were accidentally released
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Britain's rats ballooning as greedy rodents gorge on fatbergs in nation's sewers
Rats
Britain's rats are eating so much grub they are turning into "super rodents" after feasting on fatbergs in the nation's sewers as fears grow London is becoming overwhelmed by super-sized vermin
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'Rats the size of cats' square up to bin workers who are 'bitten and scratched'
Rats
The GMB Union claims giant vermin are making it impossible for refuse and cleansing staff to carry out their duties, with some members having received emergency treatment after being bitten
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Cocaine rats confronted staff at top UK club like they were saying 'f***ing come on'
Rats
The early days of Manchester mega club the Warehouse Project was filled with cocaine-buzzed rats, raving inmates and kidnapping gangsters, reveals club and Parklife festival co-founder Sacha Lord
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Bloke bitten by 'toilet rat' on the loo is hospitalised with deadly infection
Rats
A man's visit to the loo ended in tragedy after he was bitten by a rat hanging out in the bog and rushed to hospital with a rare and potentially lethal infection
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Rat catcher who poses with kills hit with hundreds of vile death threats
Rats
Catching rats has left a pest controller being barraged with sick death threats on social media from people raging about his business for which he uses two trained terriers
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UK city buried by thousands of rats and fleas that can only be killed with 'juggernauts'
Latest News
A particular block of flats in Cardiff is being plagued with rat problems and an exterminator says things are only getting worse across the city as he battles to get rid with poison
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Rat-infested Death Row famed for green execution chamber and chilling red light meaning
Death Row
A rat-infested prison near San Francisco sees prisoners spend 23 hours a day by themselves while they wait for their turn to be executed in a bizarre green chamber that flashes red when 'in use'
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Rats 'high on marijuana' after invading police building and munching on evidence
Rats
Rats have scrambled into confiscated weed at New Orleans' police headquarters in Louisiana, US, munching the evidence as the building is taken over by mould and cockroaches
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Scientists horrified by 'rat's giant appendage' as investigation launched into AI snap
Artificial Intelligence
A diagram of a rat with an enormous todger has appeared in a scientific journal alongside misspelt technical terms – with an investigation having now been launched into the AI-generated snap
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Woman jumps in monkey zoo enclosure to save cats being 'molested and mounted' by animals
Animals
Onlookers watched in disbelief after a woman appeared to try and jump into an animal enclosure at a Chinese zoo to save cats that were being 'molested' by monkeys
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Woman notices unusual 'crunch' in Snickers bar and cries at discovery that 'wasn't a nut'
Chocolate
Payton Davis tucked into a Snickers bar with her son by her side but claims she made a disgusting discovery inside and has vowed to never eat a chocolate bar again
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Horror moment 'rat climbs pipes into bog' as boffin brands them 'expert swimmers'
Rats
Sewer dwellers have found a new domain: the toilet. Rats are reportedly swimming up the pipes into the bog as an expert has given some tips to flush them out of lives for good
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Rat-infested UK estate where kids don't go out as vermin 'jump out of wheelie bins'
Rats
Residents of an estate in the UK say they are living in fear of 'disgusting' rats that wreak havoc throughout their homes – they say valuable items have been destroyed, and some are scared to even open their bins
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