Meta introduces paid-for verification for Instagram and Facebook in a move to improve ‘security and authenticity’.

A man in the US developed an ‘uncontrollable’ Irish accent - We find out about foreign accent syndrome. 

Plus, the UK government is urged to outlaw the remote driving of vehicles from overseas. 

 Also in this episode:

• Darktrace orders third-party review into finances 
• Scientists discover ‘bond villain’ DNA that could transform cancer treatment
• One major reason younger people are put off running is revealed 
• UK risks falling behind in renewables race
• Woman accidentally smashes Jeff Koons $42,000 ‘balloon dog’ art piece

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