The RSPCS is advocating for wider recognition and appreciation of rats and hopes the day will encourage people to find out ...

Changes in rats’ eating habits – including cannibalism – are leading some of the nasty nibblers to grow up to 40cm, large ...

Birmingham officials have declared a “major incident” as a sanitation-workers strike passes three weeks — with nearly 1,000 ...

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Locals seeing no end to weeks-long dispute fork out hundreds of pounds for private rubbish removal as 17,000 tonnes of waste ...

They get a bad rep - but on the big screen, they're kings. On World Rat Day, Euronews Culture squeaks its mind by celebrating ...

Birmingham City Council has declared a major incident as 17,000 tonnes of rubbish sits uncollected on the city's streets – with some suggesting residents are 'taking advantage' of the dire situation ...

"It is a terrible advert for the city where I have worked for more than three decades ... He said: "I’ve seen lots of rats, and they are quite big like cats, and grey coloured.

Residents in the UK's second largest city have been living in squalor after bin strikes have left them with 17,000 tonnes of ...