4 h. ago I’m a pest expert – my simple £1 coin test will keep rats out of your home over winter

AUTUMN'S chilly temperatures can lead to unwanted houseguests- with rats invading people's homes. At this time of year rodents are looking for warm and dry places with food sources.  James Copley, Director of  Copley Pest Solutions, has revealed that his company has alreadyhad 2,262 callouts for rodent infestations this year - and this number is expected to peak in the winter months. ...

Economics

5 h. ago Ladybirds 'carrying STDs' invade UK in huge swarms – and they could be in your home

Experts have advised Brits to keep their windows firmly closed as ladybirds carrying STIs are beginning their annual migration to find places of shelter – and they could be in your home

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5 h. ago Ladybirds 'swarm' UK homes as expert gives reason for 'invasion'

Large swarms of ladybirds have been spotted invading homes across Britain, leaving many people confused, but now one expert has explained the reason behind the behaviour

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5 h. ago Huge swarms of ladybirds are invading UK homes – as experts reveal why

THOUSANDS of ladybirds have been spotted gathering on homes across the UK this week. From flying outside to swarming households, the colourful insects have caused a stir among Brits. People have reported "swarms" of ladybirds outside their homes this week, with some households reportedly invaded by hundreds of the tiny bugs. On Monday, October 6,...

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6 h. ago Huge swarm of LADYBIRDS hits the UK: 'Petrified' Brits say their houses are 'crawling' with beetles

Brits have been left 'petrified' after discovering hundreds of harlequin ladybirds 'crawling' on their homes this week.

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8 h. ago Three scents that ladybirds 'hate' that will rid them from your home as they swarm UK

Harlequin ladybirds are swarming and invading many homes across the UK this week

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19 h. ago Ladybirds swarm UK homes as baffled Brits given reason for 'invasion'

Large swarms of ladybirds have been spotted invading homes around Britain, leaving many people baffled - and now one expert has explained the reason behind their behaviour

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20 h. ago Ladybirds 'swarm' the UK today and here's why they're about to invade our homes

You may have been baffled by the recent sheer number of these colourful insects all about the place, but one expert offered up a simple reason for the sightings

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29 h. ago Former TikTok prankster Mizzy reveals he is now a dad and has turned his life around

The social media prankster previously invaded strangers’ homes reveals he’s now a dad and working normal job after prison

Politics

3 d. ago Sheffield Wednesday's match suspended after fans' pitch invasion protest

Sheffield Wednesday's Championship clash with Coventry City was suspended after a number of home fans invaded the pitch in protest at the club's ownership

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5 d. ago Insects invading UK homes during October could be sign of huge problem

Silverfish are a common pest in UK homes, and their numbers explode in August, then continue into the wetter months like September, October and November as autumn arrives

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6 d. ago The Surrey hamlet where 'invading' travellers 'outnumber' homeowners who are being forced to sell up and move away...or 'go to war' over 'illegal' land

Residents living in the tranquil Surrey hamlet of Horne say their rural oasis has been transformed into a 'battleground' after unauthorised sites were set up by groups.

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7 d. ago How to stop rats invading your garden without giving up bird feeding

There are three key steps that help keep rats away while allowing you to still feed garden birds

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9 d. ago Stop spiders 'invading' your home by using 1 kitchen scrap that 'repels' them

Spiders are a common sight in homes during the autumn and winter months, but there are a number of ways to deter them from your bathroom

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2 w. ago ITV expert bitten by spider explains 'venom' risk as 'massive' arachnids invade homes

Professor James Logan appeared on Good Morning Britain to discuss the rise in spiders in homes across the UK as the nation enters 'spider season' in September

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2 w. ago Jingle hell as giant horny spiders set to invade homes over Christmas

Boffins have warned that we will see a spike in huge eight-legged critters invading our homes over the festive period and could even find one “under the Christmas tree”

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3 w. ago People are rubbing cinnamon on their windows to keep invaders away

Spiders are invading our homes as the weather gets colder - but there's a simple hack to keep them at bay using a common household ingredient, according to pest control experts

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3 w. ago Boy finds 'alien creature that feeds off light' after 'meteorite smashes into house'

Millions of people are terrified after freakish-looking alien with dark tentacles and a foul smell invaded our planet. The weird creature is now living in the home of a Panamanian man

Politics

3 w. ago 'I'm a plant expert spiders will stay out of your home for good with these 5 plants'

As the temperature drops, thousands of spiders are expected to invade British homes - but there's a natural way to keep them at bay

Science