Scotland's Rat Complaints Hit 20,000 Amid Cuts
Rat complaints to Scottish councils surged to nearly 20,000 last year, with Glasgow worst hit. Critics blame funding squeezes for rising sightings and public dissatisfaction.
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Horrifying 35% Rise in Scottish Rat Complaints
Labour reveals a 35% surge in rat sightings across Scotland, linked to deep cuts in street cleaning. Glasgow is worst-hit. Read the shocking data and political fallout.
Popping Pimple in 'Triangle of Death' Leads to Hospital
A Georgia woman's decision to pop a pimple in the facial 'triangle of death' led to a severe infection and hospitalisation. Dermatologists warn against the dangerous practice.
Pizza Shop Closed Over Rat Droppings in Dough
A Little Caesars in Florida was shut for a day after inspectors found rodent-contaminated pizza dough. Read the full report on the shocking health code violations.
Common Rat Poisons Pose Unacceptable Risk to UK Wildlife
A UK government review finds anticoagulant rodenticides pose an unacceptable risk to wildlife. Animal advocates demand a ban to protect birds of prey and mammals. Read the full report.
Dog eats rat poison sausage in Sydney park
A dog owner in Sydney's inner west issues a stark warning after his spaniel ate sausage meat laced with rat poison left in a local park. Vets urge immediate action.
California Enacts Sweeping Ban on Harmful Rodenticides
California introduces landmark restrictions on second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides to safeguard wildlife, pets, and children. Learn about the new rules and their impact.
McDonald's workers protest closure after rat infestation
Dozens of Oakland McDonald's employees face job loss just before holidays after restaurant's permanent closure following viral rat infestation scandal. Workers demand transfers.
Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
Warning over squeezing spots on 'triangle of death'
Experts warn squeezing spots in the 'triangle of death' on your face can cause life-threatening brain infections. Learn the risks and safer skincare alternatives.
Stop Rats With £4 Natural Solution This Winter
Experts reveal a simple £4 peppermint oil hack to deter rats and mice from entering UK homes this winter. Learn effective waste management tips to prevent infestations.
Rat spotted at luxury NYC food market days after opening
Meadow Lane gourmet market in TriBeCa faces backlash after viral rat video. CEO Sammy Nussdorf claims footage predates opening. Discover the full story.
Puffins make comeback on Isle of Muck after 25 years
Puffins are nesting on a Co Antrim nature reserve for the first time in 25 years, a major milestone for seabird recovery. Discover how conservation efforts made it happen.
10 Essential Tips to Prevent Rat Infestations in UK Homes
Expert reveals why Britain faces a rodent explosion and shares crucial prevention strategies to protect your property from destructive rats seeking winter shelter.
Natural Ways to Deter Rats From Your Home
Discover professional pest control secrets using household items like peppermint oil and steel wool to effectively deter rodents from invading your property.
Liverpool's 25,000 tonne rubbish mountain sparks rat invasion
Families in Liverpool face a public health crisis as organised criminals dump massive waste piles, creating vermin-infested nightmare conditions with £4.5million cleanup costs.
UK health alert over dangerous bacterial infection
Health authorities issue urgent warning about invasive Strep A infections as cases surge across Britain. Learn the life-threatening symptoms and when to seek immediate medical help.
America's Rat Crisis: Cities Face Growing Rodent Epidemic
New data exposes the shocking scale of America's urban rodent epidemic, with major cities facing unprecedented rat infestations that threaten public health and quality of life.
7 Plants That Naturally Repel Rats and Mice From Gardens
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.
Doctors found insects crawling in woman's ears after drug misdiagnosis
A woman's mysterious head symptoms were misdiagnosed as drug withdrawal until doctors discovered the horrifying reality - live insects nesting in both ears. This medical nightmare reveals crucial warning signs everyone should know.
New blood test detects baby infections in hours
Revolutionary new testing method can rapidly detect dangerous bacterial infections in newborns, potentially saving countless infant lives across the UK.
Banish Rats With This Simple Kitchen Ingredient
Discover how a common kitchen staple could be the secret weapon in your battle against rodent invaders, according to surprising pest control research.
Rat Poison Mystery Sparks UK Health Emergency
Health officials issue emergency alert as multiple people fall seriously ill from suspected rat poison contamination in major UK urban centre. Authorities scramble to identify source.
Rat poison scare in Queensland chilli paste
Health authorities issue urgent warning after multiple people hospitalised with suspected rat poison contamination in homemade chilli pastes across South East Queensland.
Rat poison in pet food kills Queensland animals
Queensland authorities launch urgent investigation after multiple pets die from suspected rat poison contamination in homemade food, sparking widespread panic among pet owners.
Rats costing UK drivers millions in car insurance claims
Shocking new data reveals rats are chewing through car wiring, causing thousands of pounds in damage and driving up insurance costs across Britain.
Tummy ache reveals rare tapeworm infection in UK patient
Doctors were left baffled when a routine tummy ache complaint revealed a shocking parasitic infection rarely seen in Britain. The astonishing medical case highlights the importance of thorough diagnosis.
Rat poison found in Queensland takeaway - health alert
A Queensland takeaway shop has been shut down after health inspectors made a chilling discovery - rat poison stored alongside food ingredients, prompting urgent public health warnings.
Rat Poison Found in Brisbane Takeaway - Health Alert
Shocking food safety breach in Brisbane as authorities investigate how rat poison contaminated a customer's takeaway order, prompting urgent health warnings across Queensland.
Rats invade Adelaide pub: Shocking footage revealed
Exclusive footage reveals a severe rat infestation at the historic Hotel Metropolitan in Adelaide, prompting immediate council investigation and temporary closure of the popular establishment.
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