expansion, its military ambitions in the region. these are security issues that affect both countries and they both benefit, really, from working together on them. a community on a remote scottish island has been told they have a higher risk of cancer because of their genetics. scientists identified a gene which is known to increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer. laura goodwin has the story. people have lived here on the island of westray for many thousands of years. in part, the community s deep connection to their roots have helped scientists solve a 25 year medical puzzle an increase in family history of breast cancer first noticed by the screening services in 0rkney. now a team of geneticists have come to the island to communicate their findings face to face. over time, a pattern emerged, that we were starting to come across a gene difference in the gene that was, at that point, we were uncertain of the meaning of, but we kept finding it. and i was really suspicious that
and this use of the 49 3 that been the trigger. and it sounds abstruse and obscure but it is everyone who knows what it is, a way of avoiding a vote in parliament and ramming the measure through which is very unpopular. and they re promising to do what they can still to stop the bill see the chances of that happening are diminishing and having used the 49 3 means the bill will probably now become law. but as you can see, it s very unpopular and we knew was unpopular but by using this constitutional procedure avoid was unpopular but by using this constitutional procedure to avoid parliamentary votes come with the government has done and with the president has done its risk inflaming even more, the anger of many people. you re watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme. a community on a remote scottish island are told they have a high risk of cancer after scientists discover a harmful gene.
tiktok, and that the government has rejected tiktok s efforts to create a data security system that would keep tiktok in bytedance s cancels a whether tiktok can continue its offensive and tried to persuade washington that bytedance itself is not a risk, we will see. go to s s ceo is testifying before congress next week and i think that will be a pivotal moment. but that is the question before lawmakers both in the us and in various other jurisdictions around the globe right now is can tiktok do enough to secure data that bytedance can continue to own it, or the only thing that will satisfy regulators is that if bytedance divest from tiktok completely. bytedance divest from tiktok completely- bytedance divest from tiktok comletel . . ~ , . completely. thank you very much for our completely. thank you very much for yourtime- completely. thank you very much for your time. thank completely. thank you very much for your time. thank you. - stay with us on bbc news. still to come: why
welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. i m monica miller. the headlines a $30 billion rescue package is confirmed, as 11 top us banks step in to shore up the embattled first republic. talks between the leaders of south korea and japan are hailed as a milestone in their tense relationship. anger in france, after the government pushes through pension reform without a vote. are we have a special report on the fighters in the trenches in the trenches of eastern ukraine, trying to resist the russian advance. and families on a remote scottish island are told they have a high risk of cancer, after scientists discover a harmful gene.