Brutal showdowns are now taking place up and down the UK between monster spiders ... She said: “This fragile-looking little spider is the natural enemy of the giant house spider seen running ...

Each year as the weather begins to cool and grow wetter, UK residents may experience an ... However, despite the fear associated with giant house spiders, the creepy-crawlies are good for the ...

Creepy fascination: The giant house spider was once listed in the Guinness ... Originally from Britain, the species was introduced to British Columbia almost a century ago and has since flourished ...

The invasion of giant house spiders into UK homes may not be that bad after ... ‘Perhaps your readers can derive some comfort by bearing in mind a spider phobia also serves a very useful ...

Any arachnophobes should look away now - because the UK is being taken over by a 150-million strong invasion of giant house spiders ... the march indoors as the spider-nesting season starts.

GIANT house spiders are back as they crawl back ... it's not the biggest in the UK. The cardinal spider is the largest spider across the British isles. Otherwise known as Tegenaria parietina ...

With 650 species of spider across the UK, the majority are too small to bite. Though the domestic house spider and the giant house spider rarely bite, they’re infamous for their size and speed ...

And last week a usually harmless giant house spider was suspected ... skin turned bright red in reaction. However spider expert Lawrence Bee of the British Arachnological Society says there ...

A giant spider roughly the size of a BBC news ... It was of course a normal house spider that had spun a web across the camera lens, and wasn’t about to let a live telecast get between it ...

Office staff at the school in Croydon, south London, screamed when the huge huntsman spider - a Heteropoda venatoria - jumped out of the box of bananas and onto the floor The giant spider species ...