Birmingham officials have declared a “major incident” as a sanitation-workers strike passes three weeks — with nearly 1,000 tons of garbage piling up each day.

Birmingham’s garbage collectors have been on strike over pay, so some of the city’s 1.2 million residents have not had their ...

You can check out at any time. More info When rats invade your garden, they can wreak havoc on your property and prove incredibly difficult to catch. These rodents are notorious for spreading ...

Eight Dallas restaurants require a follow-up inspection and roaches and rat droppings were found at others, the city’s latest ...

The long-tailed rodents usually get a bad reputation, as most people see them as unclean vermin – and mice get all the good press. Just think about all the commonly expressions and insults ...

When Psalm Johnson moved into an apartment at Biltmore on the Lake in Phoenix, the first night in her new place seemed good.

A charming Mediterranean island known for its turquoise water and sandy beaches has now turned into a rat-infested, litter-strewn “disaster” zone, it has been reported. Comino, a popular ...

And Unison said its poll of 9,000 workers - including hundreds in Scotland - proved pests are thriving in damp and unfixed NHS buildings. One in six employees said they had spotted disease ...

Rats don’t always have the best reputations, but one named Ronin with a super sense of smell is working to change that.

While traditional pest control methods can be effective, they often involve chemicals that could harm rats, other wildlife or the environment. Luckily, a completely natural solution might be ...

Fed-up villagers say "huge" rats are taking over their neighbourhood and are killing their pets as well as wrecking their homes and belongings. Locals living in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, say they ...