Use Garlic to Deter Garden Pests This Winter
Experts urge UK gardeners to use garlic as a simple, natural pest repellent against rats and slugs this January. Discover easy DIY methods for a healthier garden.
Experts urge UK gardeners to use garlic as a simple, natural pest repellent against rats and slugs this January. Discover easy DIY methods for a healthier garden.
A housekeeping expert reveals how peppermint oil can repel rats seeking winter shelter. Learn this simple, natural deterrent method and key safety tips for UK homes.
As rodent activity peaks in January, experts reveal three fragrant plants that can help deter mice from entering your home. Learn how to use eucalyptus, lavender, and mint as natural repellents.
A TikTok cleaning expert reveals a simple household hack using fabric softener to repel dust and leave skirting boards smelling amazing. Learn the easy method and an alternative tip from specialists.
Experienced triathlete Erica Fox, 55, was killed in a shark attack while swimming with her club. Her body was found days later, despite wearing a shark deterrent band. Read the full story.
Dutch darts player Jurjen van der Velde took insect repellent onto the Alexandra Palace stage to combat a wasp problem disrupting the World Darts Championship. Read the full story.
Scientists uncover a 106-square-metre communal web housing over 100,000 spiders in a sulphur cave. Discover the extraordinary cross-border find and its unique ecosystem.
Danny Seagren, the first actor to play Spider-Man in live-action on The Electric Company and a Sesame Street puppeteer, has passed away aged 81. Read our tribute to his incredible career.
Discover how to use leftover coffee grounds as a natural and cost-effective fox deterrent for your UK garden. Expert tips for protecting your plants and property.
Garden expert reveals the simple flower you can plant now to naturally deter moles from ruining your lawn. Discover the November planting secret for a pest-free garden.
Discover a simple mopping hack using fabric softener to repel dust and keep your floors looking pristine for longer. Perfect for homes with pets and children.
Discover how a cheap baking ingredient, bicarb soda, can effectively repel cockroaches this summer. This DIY pest control method is a budget-friendly alternative to expensive sprays.
A giant huntsman spider was discovered in a box of bananas at a school in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire. The spider travelled over 3,000 miles from the Ivory Coast. Discover the full story and public reaction.
Scientists uncover an extraordinary cave spider web spanning multiple square metres in a British cave, revealing new insights about these fascinating arachnids and their remarkable engineering capabilities.
Discover how to keep rodents at bay naturally with these powerful plants that deter rats and mice from invading your outdoor space without harmful chemicals.
Experts reveal why Britain's spider population is suddenly seeking shelter in your home - and it's not what you think. Discover the weather patterns triggering this autumn invasion.
A homeowner's garden pond in the UK became the stage for a remarkable natural spectacle when a massive spider was caught on camera catching and devouring fish.
Discover how strategic planting could be the key to keeping rats away from your garden without harmful chemicals or expensive pest control.
A British tourist's dream Maldives holiday turned into a terrifying fight for survival when powerful ocean currents swept her half a mile from her resort while snorkelling in what should have been paradise waters.
Discover unconventional yet effective methods to deter spiders from entering your home this autumn, from surprising scent deterrents to simple household tricks that really work.
Three decades after her breakout role as a Fly Girl, Jennifer Lopez opens up about how the iconic dance show became the unexpected launchpad for her global entertainment career and upcoming projects.
Discover simple yet effective methods to protect your food storage areas from unwanted insects and maintain a hygienic kitchen environment year-round.
Shocking new study reveals which UK cities pose the greatest risk to pedestrians and cyclists, with London boroughs dominating the danger list. Discover how your city ranks for active travel safety.
Discover the powerful natural ingredient that pest control experts swear by to create a rodent-free zone in your garden and home without harmful chemicals.
Tesco shoppers are flocking to buy a £10 summer must-have that promises to keep you cool and safe from insects. Discover why this bargain buy is causing a stir.
Don't let mosquitoes ruin your summer! Discover the science-backed secrets to preventing itchy bites, from powerful repellents to simple home hacks. Stay safe and comfortable all season long.
Discover the secret natural spider repellent that gardening experts swear by. This common, sweet-smelling plant deters eight-legged invaders without any chemicals, and it's perfect for UK gardens and homes.
A 30-year-old Austrian man has died after being bitten by his own pet black widow spider, a species known for its potent venom. The tragic incident serves as a stark warning about the dangers of keeping exotic and venomous creatures.