batch of heavy rain, that could generate thunder and lightning in the channel islands and the south west. some of those heavy downpours will be close to the south of the uk as we move through sunday. particularly southern england. elsewhere, spells of sunshine north, that cuts off the supply of heat from the continent, so cool efor all of us by this stage 15, 19, the heat does not last. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17th june. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17thjune. quick reminder you friday 17th june. quick reminder you can friday 17thjune. quick reminder you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website and on the bbc app. but, from the six teamly say goodbye, because the news continues here on bbc one, with all of our colleagues in the nations and regions of the uk. they are all standing by, all looking very crisp and smart, sojoin them in second but from us it is goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday i m chetan pathak, coming up
long running dispute about parking. wikileaks founder can be sent to the united states after the home secretary approved his deportation. he has 14 days to appeal. it s been the hottest day of the year so far in london in the southeast of england, as heat warnings are issued. and coming up in half an hour, i ll bejoined by the international correspondence panel to discuss rwanda, ukraine and the resignation of lord geidt. hello and a warm welcome to bbc news. borisjohnson is in kyiv on his second visit in a show of support for ukraine in the war against russia. the prime minister met president zelensky and announced a major training programme for ukrainian forces. downing street says it will have potential to train up to 2000 soldier 10,000 soldiers every 120 days. translation: we do not have any doubt that - ukraine s going to prevail, so we are preparing for postwar reconstruction after our victory. i thank you for this. i thank you for your help in terms of reconstructi
across the continent. thanks forjoining us. in what is the fastest decision in eu history, the european commission has formally recommended candidate status for ukraine but with conditions. for ukraine this has been a long time ambition, and president zelensky was quick to react hailing it as an historic moment, which will bring victory in the war against russia closer . meanwhile president putin said he was against the idea because the eu wasn t a military blo, but couldn t see how it would benefit kyiv. here is commission president ursula von der leyen speaking in brussels. and we all know that ukrainians are ready to die for the european perspective. we want them to live with us the european dream. let s look at where ukraine is in its eu application. the application has broadly three phases. phase 1 is the application to become a candidate for eu membership. ukraine submitted their application in march. first they need the european commission to recommend the
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For a football coach. And thats why im really happy with the result as well. Yes, its nerve racking, sorry, for all of us, but yeah, thats the first of the last 10. Lets keep going. In the late game, Manchester City failed to break down arsenal as a highly anticipated clash at the top of the Premier League failed to live up to the hype, ending in a 0 0 draw at the etihad. It means city keep their unbeaten home run, stretching back to november 2022, but it also ends arsenals eight match winning run in the Premier League. In the end, we tried. Just for the fact it is not easy. They defended really well. And yeah, we tried and i recognised my team perfectly. Now its just to relax, recovery, and wednesday well come back. You need a big performance, and defensively as well individually you have to be at your best. 2021, the last time they have scored here. That is the difficulty at the level that they have and of what we have done today. To the final of the womens English League cup now whe