New legislation affecting the control of rabbits, rats and moles on farms is due to come into force in nine months. From 26 November, farmers and gamekeepers will need to hold a certificate of ...

Doctors could have done nothing to save a man who committed suicide with a rarely-used poison, a coroner has ruled. Farmer Samuel Warden, 20, rang 999 after deliberately swallowing a poison normally ...

“Obnoxious” rabbit populations damaging stopbanks along Blenheim’s Taylor River will be poisoned ahead of a night shooting hoped to bring numbers down. The Marlborough District Council has approved a ...

The worst rabbit plague in decades in the Adelaide Hills is ruining farmers’ livelihoods and driving gardeners mad, as demand for poison explodes. Farmer Leigh Samwell, 70, said he continually finds ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Rabbit numbers are rebounding and the viruses we use to control them are losing effectiveness.

Visitors to Bridlington cemetery have complained of floral arrangements being eaten and headstones being disturbed. East Riding of Yorkshire Council agreed that there was a problem and said it will ...