The theme tune to the series that made actor George Cole a TV favourite is played at his funeral.

Listening to music before, after and during an operation can help reduce pain, scientists who have conducted a large review of studies say.

Jose Mourinho should apologise to Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro for "humiliating" her, says Liverpool's former head of medicine.

More than 1,500 police service roles, including 500 officers, are set to be cut from South Yorkshire Police over the next five years, the BBC learns.

The public smoking ban should be extended to beer gardens, al fresco eating areas of restaurants, parks, and outside school gates, a report says.

Students are bracing themselves to receive their A-level results and find out if they have got in to university.

Shale gas planning applications are to be fast-tracked under new government measures to crack down on councils that delay on making a decision.

The number of police raids on commercial cannabis farms has dropped by more than 17% in the last year, Freedom of Information figures suggest.