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after an emotional day at old trafford, jordan wanted to send this message to kev when he got home, which he's able to do through a computer he uses to communicate. thanks for your video message, kevin. as you can see from my reaction, it meant a lot to me. the work and effort you are putting into raising funds for the illness, and also the awareness, is absolutely unreal. we all appreciate everything you do. let's get you that well—deserved knighthood. jordan pilkington ending that report from john watson. time for a look at the weather. here's ben rich. thank you, i will talk you through the uk weather in a moment but i want to start in continental europe. earlier this week italy had significant flooding and for the weekend there is another storm system which could bring more
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flooding rain. some of that rain is likely to get into parts of spain. but probably not enough, when i show you these pictures of wildfires that are burning right now in the western side of spain. it has been dry in spain for many, many months, over the last few days very strong winds have been fanning these wildfires. not enough rain this weekend to make a huge dent in that situation. back home things are quiet, but the best of the sunshine this week for england and wales, where scotland and northern ireland will be cloudy and northern ireland will be cloudy and there will be outbreaks of rain. that said, most of the rain this afternoon is to be found across england and wales, some sharp, thundery downpours through the west midlands and down into the west country. further north and west it is a bit of a mixture of patchy cloud, spells of hazy sunshine and the best of the sunshine across parts of scotland, 18 in glasgow, 19th plymouth and not feeling too
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bad if you do get some sunshine. the showers will move west across wales and south—west england and will fade overnight. england and wales, largely dry, areas of low cloud and mist and but for scotland, more cloud and bits and pieces of rain. that is the story for northern ireland and much of scotland tomorrow. cloud for much of the time, a bit of rain, not a tomorrow. cloud for much of the time, a bit of rain, nota huge amount. the south—east should see some sunshine. england and wales, largely sunny skies, patchy cloud towards the south but only a tiny chance for a shower. may be chilli for some north sea coasts, further west 17 to 20 degrees, but whatever the temperature is where you are, if you have sunshine, it is strong. moderate or high uv levels for many to protect yourself if you are out for any length of time. sunday, a similar —looking day and this frontal system bringing cloud and rain to parts of scotland and northern ireland. but not a huge
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amount of rain. for england and wales, patchy cloud but good spells of strong sunshine and the highest temperature is perhaps in parts of western england, wales, up to 20, 20 1 degrees. next week is looking merely dry. there may be some rain at times in the north but there will be some strong bowls of sunshine and temperatures for some into the low 20s. thanks, ben. and that's bbc news at 0ne. you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it's time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are — goodbye. hello, i'm gavin, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme... you ever investigate after fans were
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targeted. prepper�*s boss is unequivocal about standing by his staffer gambling bridges. and a difficult opening round at the pga championship. good afternoon, the football governing body uefa, says it will investigate the ugly scenes that followed west ham's victory over az alkmaar, in last night's europa conference league semi final. players from david moyes�* side confronted a group of the dutch team's fans who attacked an area where friends and family of the west ham players were sitting. the premier league side are into the final after winning 1—0 in the netherlands, and 3—1 on aggregate. pablo fornals with the late goal to ensure their spot in a first major european final since 1976. but the clashes started moments after the final whistle. fans were seen reportedly throwing punches towards an area of the stand behind the dugouts, west ham players there
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having to be held back. i feel a little bit ifeel a little bit ashamed i feel a little bit ashamed that it happened in our stadium, i feel a little bit ashamed that it happened in ourstadium, it shouldn't be happening, but then again, as i said to your dutch colleague just again, as i said to your dutch colleaguejust now, you have again, as i said to your dutch colleague just now, you have to control your emotions even though the game didn't go as planned. you have to stay in control of your emotions and especially what happened now as a few players were worried because they had family members in the stand where it happened and i can't imagine what they must have felt like. i can't explain what happened or why it happened, but there were players involved _ it happened, but there were players involved because it was in a section where _ involved because it was in a section where most — involved because it was in a section where most of their family and friends — where most of their family and friends were in and i think that is why a _ friends were in and i think that is why a lot — friends were in and i think that is why a lot of— friends were in and i think that is why a lot of them were seeing friends — why a lot of them were seeing friends and family in the area. so that was— friends and family in the area. so that was probably the reason for the reaction _ that was probably the reason for the reaction. what i don't want to do in any way— reaction. what i don't want to do in any way is — reaction. what i don't want to do in any way is to— reaction. what i don't want to do in any way is to blight the night
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because _ any way is to blight the night because it certainly wasn't west ham sunporters_ because it certainly wasn't west ham supporters who were looking for trouble, — supporters who were looking for trouble, they were happy to celebrate at the end of the game. it is not _ celebrate at the end of the game. it is not something i know, so hopefully they will look into it and see the _ hopefully they will look into it and see the reasons why. the win was more _ see the reasons why. the win was more than — see the reasons why. the win was more thanjust a see the reasons why. the win was more than just a win see the reasons why. the win was more thanjust a win because it gets you to _ more thanjust a win because it gets you to a _ more thanjust a win because it gets you to a final of a european competition. sol you to a final of a european competition. so i am thrilled, thriiied — competition. so i am thrilled, thrilled for the players and thrill for everybody at the club. i am really — for everybody at the club. i am really pleased for the owners at the club because they did say they were going _ club because they did say they were going to _ club because they did say they were going to bring european football back to — going to bring european football back to a — going to bring european football back to a london stadium and not only that — back to a london stadium and not only that they have now brought the european _ only that they have now brought the european final. really pleased for all the _ european final. really pleased for all the people at the club. so west ham through to the final in prague where they'll face fiorentina after they beat basel. antonin barak with the deciding goal for the italian side deep in stoppage time at the end of extra time. elsewhere in europe, there were emotional scenes from jose mourinho as his roma side made it through to the europa league final. a goalless draw was enough to see them through against bayer leverkusen, after they'd won
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the first leg 1—0. mourinho has won all five of his previous european finals, including last season's europa conference league with roma. they'll now play sevilla in the final in budapest later this month after they scored an extra time winner to put outjuventus. former spurs player erik lamela with that one. sheffield wednesday boss darren moore hailed his team's stunning comeback on penalties to beat peterborough as his best moment in management. wednesday secured their spot in the league one playoff final having been 4—0 down from the first leg. there was delirium in stoppage time of the 90 minutes, when liam palmer's scrambled goal made the tie 4—1; on aggregate, sending the game into extra time. more drama was to come. peterborough went back in front and looked to be heading through. then, as fortune would have it, wednesday got another to make the tie 5—5, thanks to callum patterson. and it was made forjack hunt to go
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on, and score the winning spot kick. cue the pandemonium, an incredible end to the game. their captain barry bannan said it was all about believing in the run—up to the game. barnsley or bolton await in the final for a chance to gain promotion to the championship. iamjust i am just really pleased for everybody connected to the football club that we have witnessed probably a historical game in terms of the football, but i am just pleased for us all that when we all stick together what can be achieved. it has only been achieved tonight by us all sticking together. after hillsborough and this year now, they will show the game in years to come and i am pleased for the players and the supporters here. will you celebrate it? i the supporters here. will you celebrate it?— the supporters here. will you celebrate it? i will, a little bit. what does _ celebrate it? i will, a little bit. what does a — celebrate it? i will, a little bit. what does a darren _ celebrate it? i will, a little bit. what does a darren moore - celebrate it? iwill, a little bit. - what does a darren moore celebration look like? somejellies, sweets. bad look like? some “ellies, sweets. bad for ou. i look like? somejellies, sweets. e:c for you. i know look like? somejellies, sweets. e:c foryou. i know is, i can't look like? somejellies, sweets. e:c for you. i know is, i can't help it.
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newcastle united manager eddie howe says he'll talk about the champions league "for fun" if his side secure qualification but not before. howe's team moved one win away from qualifying for europe's leading club competition with a deserved premier league victory against brighton and hove albion last night. dan burn was amongst the scorers for newcastle, but victory wasn't assured until late on, thanks to goals from callum wilson and bruno guimaraes. got to credit the players on what they've given physically today because to maintain that rhythm throughout the game is not easy against a top quality team, especially in possession. they take a lot of risks, but they benefit from those risks at times and we were hoping for a mistake. but i can't fault the players. they've given everything again. two to play, the champions league is so close. yeah, it is, but it's so far away as well. so we'll enjoy tonight. let's just focus on how we've played. we'll enjoy it, but make sure we're very focused on our next match against leicester. brentford boss thomas frank has backed striker ivan toney, assuring him he still has a future at the club, following his ban from football for eight months
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after breaking betting rules. toney, who's brentford's top scorer this season won't be able to play untiljanuary next year but frank has said the club will do everything they can to support him. the ban, which the fa will enforce, only applies in england but it's understood the governing body will apply to extend it worldwide. his future is with brentford, that is the thing. the thing is instead of a problem i would call it a challenge. 0ne of a problem i would call it a challenge. one thing is for sure, we will do everything we can to be there for him, support him, be aware of the mental health in it. of course he has done some mistakes but we need to be there and want to be there for him and help him, wejust need to know what we are allowed to do. need to know what we are allowed to do. the bbc has announced that the former england captain michael vaughan will be part of its coverage of this summer's ashes. vaughan has worked as a pundit since retiring from playing in 2009 but stepped back
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after he was accused of using racist language towards former team—mate azeem rafiq during their time at yorkshire. he denied the allegation and was cleared by the cricket discipline commission in march. day two of the us pga championship, the second men's golf major of the year is under way. the first day at 0akhill had to finish early because of bad light so some players have been out finishing their opening rounds already. 0ne one of those was the american eric cole, who was top of the leaderboard when they were forced off. he has dropped a couple of shots today stop and this is how the leaderboard looks as round two begins, bryson dechambeau the clubhouse leader 4 under. followed by americans scottie scheffler, dustinjohnson. two—time champion rory mcilory is on 1 over, he's back out again in a few hours. and a first round to forget forjon rahm and england's matt fitzpatrick. they're back out later, on 6 over. sir mo farah's told the bbc he feels the strain on his body led him
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to stop competing competitively. the four time olympic champion finished 9th in this year's london marathon and is competing in this weekend's great manchester 10k. he told bbc breakfast he knew his time against the best was coming to an end and what might be next for him. what are you to put in the work for 120 miles, week in, week out, i can't do that any more, my body is really struggling. find can't do that any more, my body is really struggling-— really struggling. and again once ou come really struggling. and again once you come off _ really struggling. and again once you come off after _ really struggling. and again once you come off after a _ really struggling. and again once you come off after a hard - really struggling. and again once| you come off after a hard session you come off after a hard session you are sore for days. even like after the marathon recently i couldn't get up the stairs for like three orfour couldn't get up the stairs for like three or four days. couldn't get up the stairs for like three orfour days. part couldn't get up the stairs for like three or four days. part of my body was aching. to be the best you have got to keep putting in the work and your body has to allow you to do that and if it is not allowing me, you have to take a step back and go, 0k, where am i? iam you have to take a step back and go, 0k, where am i? i am very passionate about giving back to others and coaching or challenging and younger kids and showing them like myself what is possible from hard work. again it is finding that partner or
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structure and try to work from here. i was never afraid of people, i can always talk to someone. if i wasn't sure about the training i would go and ask and say, i did the session, what you think of it? i think a lot of young athletes can't do it and now with social media and other stuff it becomes more harder. the key thing is getting kids engaged, getting schools and getting kids moving. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app, orfrom our website — that's bbc.co.uk/sport. from me and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. you are watching bbc news. a 21—year—old man from brighton has admitted plotting a gun attack in london's hyde park. edward little planned to buy a gun to kill a christian preacher at speakers' corner. he was on his way into london in a taxi with thousands of pounds
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in cash when he was stopped and arrested last september. our home affairs correspondent, daniel sandford, has been following the case. this morning, edward little appeared by video link from prison and having previously pleaded not guilty to the offence of preparing a terrorist act, he had the charge read to him again, and this morning he pleaded guilty to the charge of preparing a terrorist act. and the terrorist act that he's pleaded guilty to was essentially planning to murder a christian preacher who often has arguments with muslims. at speaker's corner in hyde park in london, a woman called hatton tash, and the offence that he's pleaded guilty to amounts to him researching her, researching the location where he wanted to attack her, gathering £5,000 in order to purchase a gun, and then going about the act of trying to purchase that gun. when he was arrested, he was in a taxi for which he'd paid £300 to travel from brighton to london,
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and he was carrying £5,000 in cash in a bag. and the police say that he was on his way to try and purchase a gun. police also said that on his phone he was carrying an encrypted messaging app called freema. and on that there was details of his plots to not only attack hatton tash, but also to attack any police officers or soldiers that might be there at the time. though today, edward little's barrister tom godfrey said mr little accepts researching, researching the intended targets being hatton tash, he does not accept the intended target being the military or the metropolitan police. so there is still some dispute there between the prosecution and the defence. the courts previously heard that edward little has had a very, very violent past since the age of 15. he's had a string of convictions for things like wounding, carrying a knife, assault for drug dealing. so he's had a very long
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