we look at how ethical hackers are helping farmers vulnerable to cyber attacks. double fault for wimbledon, as it s stripped of its ranking points, over its decision to ban russian players from this year s championships because of the war in ukraine. how a new exhibition in wales tells the story of the millennium falcon. hello and welcome to the programme. polls have opened in australia s general election in a vote which will decide the country s next prime minister. the race is between the incumbent scott morrison and his rival, the labor leader anthony albanese. these are live pictures from a polling station in sydney. there are tough challenges ahead for whoever s successful the cost of living crisis is squeezing households, and many say climate change is making some parts of australia unliveable. more than 17 million people are enrolled to vote which is compulsory for over 18s. let s go live to our correspondent, shaimaa khalil, who s in sydney. good morning from aust
with agriculture becoming more high tech and automated, we look at how ethical hackers are helping farmers vulnerable to cyber attacks. double fault for wimbledon, as it s stripped of its ranking points over its decision to ban russian players from this year s championships because of the war in ukraine. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. in ukraine, russian forces have been advancing on the battlefield in the south and east of the country, after suffering weeks of setbacks since their invasion in february. the last few ukrainian defenders of mariupol are finally ending their resistance. now the donbas region is the key focus for russia. it says that what it calls the liberation of luhansk province is nearing completion, and it s intensifying its attacks on neighbouring donetsk. jeremy bowen sent this report from ukraine. explosions the russians are shelling severodonetsk, as they try to encircle it. more than 100,000 people lived in the city befor
more than 100 cases are reported across 11 countries outside africa. with agriculture becoming more high tech and automated, we look at how ethical hackers are helping farmers vulnerable to cyber attacks. and double fault for wimbledon, as it s stripped of its ranking points, over its decision to ban russian players from this year s championships because of the war in ukraine. hello. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. in ukraine: russian forces have been advancing on the battlefield in the south and east of the country, after suffering weeks of setbacks since their invasion in february. the last few ukrainian defenders of mariupol are finally ending their resistance. now the donbas region is the key focus for russia. it says that what it calls the liberation of luhansk province is nearing completion, and it s intensifying its attacks on neighbouring donetsk. jeremy bowen sent this report from ukraine. explosions the russians are shelling severo
disability ignored by bristol university. and the football association warns of great risk after five pitch invasions this week, including an apparent clash last night between crystal palace manager patrick vieira and a fan. coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel. we ll look ahead to the scottish cup final. can rangers pick themselves up after their midweek europa league heartbreak for the match against hearts? good evening. a woman who was terrorised and abused by an mi5 agent is taking legal action against the security service. the woman, who we are calling beth, has lodged a formal complaint with the watchdog for the intelligence services, after a bbc investigation revealed that her then partner used his security status as a means of controlling her. the agent, whom the high court ruled cannot be named, also attacked the woman with a machete and threatened to kill her. our correspondent daniel de simone reports. a de simone reports. violent mi5 ag
this machine guided by artificial intelligence could replace human asparagus pickers. i think this is the future. the uk requires over 30,000 seasonal workers every year, during the season, to harvest the crop, and they can t get that quantity of people any more, so we are developing this to kind of supplement that workforce. now a robot like this could help solve labour shortages, but it raises a whole new set of problems. more and more farm tech is linked to the internet, and the threat from malicious hackers is growing. this is agricultural giant john deere s latest tractor no human in the driving seat. highly sophisticated, but the company is now working with so called ethical hackers, who have found vulnerabilities in the organisation s wider operating software. we made contact with one of them, who asked to remain anonymous. he believes a targeted attack on the industry could cause serious damage to food supply systems. so, you could literally stop a harvest in its tracks by ge