The pest control company said a study conducted in the UK found that the average lifespan of a rat is 1.8 years. It was estimated that only about 5% of rats live up to three years or more.

William Haggas is planning a trip to Australia with Sam Hawkens after the progressive four-year-old justified 4-1 favouritism in the Coral Summer Handicap at Goodwood.

The British and Irish Lions’ quest to complete an unbeaten tour of Australia failed at the final hurdle as Australia prevented a series whitewash by registering a stormy 22-12 victory in Sydney.

Scottish First Minister John Swinney has described the ongoing crisis in Gaza as a “genocide” after a Fringe show he appeared at was repeatedly disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters.

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The Metropolitan Police said it has imposed conditions on a protest and counter-protest outside the Thistle City Barbican Hotel.

Hospitals in Gaza reported the killing of at least 18 people, eight of them food-seekers, by Israeli fire on Saturday as Palestinians endured severe risks in their search for food amid airdrops and ...

Mr Swinney was speaking to comedian Susan Morrison when the event was disrupted five times by six different groups of protesters.

Police have seized drugs worth an estimated £3.68 million during a raid in Glasgow. Officers executed a warrant at a property in Milnpark Gardens, Kinning Park, on Friday August 1, where they ...

A murder investigation is under way after a teenager was stabbed to death. The 19-year-old man was attacked just before 9pm on Friday in a car park on Market Street in Bury, Greater Manchester. He ...

A trip to Ireland for the Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes could be next on the agenda for Zavateri following his hard-fought success at Goodwood on Tuesday.