The once-popular general DNA-testing firm holds a trove of sensitive genetic data from its customers.
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New Zealand PM says sorry for ‘horrific’ care home abuse
The apology comes after a report found 200,000 children and vulnerable adults were abused for decades.
New arrests over violence after Ajax-Maccabi match
A tram is vandalised in new rioting in Amsterdam, days after the attacks on Israeli football fans.
‘Man of his word’: Jan 6 rioters expect Trump will keep pardon promise
Several Capitol riot defendants have asked for hearings to be delayed in anticipation of pardons.
‘I lost nine teeth filming Squid Game’: BBC on set with show’s director
The South Korean hit drama returns for a second season in December.
‘Dying of thirst’ as climate-driven floods mix with oil
With swathes of South Sudan submerged, a whistleblower warns water sources are being polluted by oil.
Festival worker to become Antarctic postmaster
George Clarke will staff the most southerly post office in the world, living among a penguin colony.
‘I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos’
The BBC speaks to social media moderators, whose job it is to find and remove distressing and illegal content.
Who is Elise Stefanik, Trump’s pick for UN ambassador?
Stefanik has been critical of the UN for what she argues is a lack of sufficient support for Israel’s war against Hamas.
Kenya’s top judge: No-one has ever tried to bribe me
Martha Koome says the recent allegations of corruption within the judiciary are based on misogyny.