the final day of the libel case between footballer s wireless rebekah vardy and coleen rooney. lawyers are set out their closing outings. and britain s biggest ever lottery winners, the couple from gloucester who ve won £181; million. it s surreal, they say. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel, a huge night for everton s players. after a difficult season they can ensure prmier league survival with a win against crystal palace. good evening. an mi5 agent used his intelligence status to terrorise and abuse women. yet his identity has been protected by the secret services. the bbc has been stopped from revealing his name after the government went to the high court. it says it is trying to protect national security and avoid a real and immediate risk to life. but the judge did rule that we can reveal details of the case in which the agent used his position to coerce and threaten to kill a former partner with a machete. the spy, who is not british
the police close their inquiry. in total 83 people have been penalised. millions of tonnes of grain stuck in ukraine, as the un warns of a globalfood crisis if exports don t resume. this crop is due to be harvested in just over a month s time, but the farmers here still have no idea where they re going to store it or how they re going to get it out of the country. music: chariots of fire main theme and the film score that mesmerised millions its composer vangelis has died at the age of 79. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel: mcilroy sets the pace a storming start to the pga championship in oklahoma sees him on five under after his first round. good evening. we start tonight with the story of an mi5 agent accused of violent abuse and threats to kill his partner, whose identity has been protected by the security services and the government. the spy who s not british is said to have terrorised his partner while also threatening to sexually abuse and kill
Tonight at ten. the story of the mis spy who terrorised and abused women but the government protects his identity. bleep. what are you doing? there are video images of the man attacking his partner with a machete she says he s still a danger both mi5 and the government are against his identity being revealed his former partner says he abused his status to terrorise her and others. says he abused his status he said he worked for the security services, he had men in high places who would intervene and would actively kill me if i spoke out. campaigners say it s a bad reflection on the state s response to violence against women. also tonight. no more party fines for the prime minister
The mi5 spy who terrorised and abused women yet the government refuses to reveal his identity. this is the moment he attacked his former partner with a machete. he said he worked for the security services. he had men in high places, who always had his back, who would intervene and who would actively kill me if i spoke out. the bbc knows his name but the government went to the high court to stop us revealing it, saying it risks national security. but critics say it means other women are still in danger. no more fines for the prime minister as the police close their inquiry into partygate in total 83 people were fined, some up to five times. millions of tonnes of grain stuck in ukraine the un warns of a global food crisis, even famine for some, if the grain isn t exported.