Thrown-out food and new housing developments are being blamed for rats getting "bigger and bigger" after a 22-inch (55cm) ...

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

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

A giant rat the size of a small dog was found in a home in Normanby, North Yorkshire in Great Britain. Making matters worse, ...

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

A supersized rat thought to be the UK’s biggest has been captured by pest controllers in a home in the north of England. The ...

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

Photos of the giant rat have gone viral on social media, with many questioning how the creature managed to grow so large.

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A growing rat problem in Normanby, near Middlesbrough, has alarmed residents after a 22-inch (55 cm) rodent was discovered in a local house. Locals are ...