The social care system in England is facing a bleak future despite the planned changes as services have been forced into budget cuts, council chiefs say.

The health benefits of exposing skin to sunlight may far outweigh the risk of developing skin cancer, according to scientists.

Matthew Walker, professor of neurology at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London, says the condition sexsomnia "does exist" and "is a very real condition".

An app designed to follow personal moods has been launched by researchers at the Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

The government's commitment to reform old age care must be twinned with greater investment in the system, ministers have been told.

Japanese researchers unveil two robots that tell users if their breath stinks or if their feet reek, highlighting advances in electronic nose tech.