the british and us governments scramble to reassure their tech start up sectors after the collapse of one of the main sources of funding, the silicon valley bank. and hollywood is getting ready for its big night we ll take a look at what s in store at the oscars. the impact of bbc sports presenter gary lineker s removalfrom match of the day is continuing to affect the bbc s sports output. the controversy over the broadcaster and his tweets criticising the uk government s policy on asylum seekers shows no sign of abating. he d been told by the bbc to step back from presenting its flagship football show, match of the day. on saturday, it led to widespread disruption of the corporation s football coverage as fellow presenters and commentators pulled out. in the coverage of the women s super league on sunday, there was no bbc in house commentary and there were no pundits to talk about the game either. let s take a look at the background to this now with our correspondent, ste
to reassure their tech start up sectors after the collapse of one of the main sources of funding, the silicon valley bank. the stars are gathering on the champagne coloured carpet at the oscars. we ll have the latest on hollywood s biggest night of the year. hello and welcome to bbc news. talks between the bbc and its highest paid presenter gary lineker are said to be moving in the right direction after a second day of scheduling disruption following his removal from the match of the day programme. bbc news understands there are hopes of a resolution soon but not all issues are fully resolved at this stage. the bbc had forced gary lineker to step back from his duties, after he posted a tweet criticising the government s language on migrants. our media correspondent, david sillito, has been looking at the weekend s events. have you spoken to tim davie yet, mr lineker? i i m going to walk my dog and i m going to do my shopping, so would you mind letting me do it on my o
leverkusen are in action. currently level at 1 1. and union could jump back up to third later if they can beat wolfsburg. and it s a busy day in italy s serie a too. there have already been wins for torino and fiorentina while hellas verona drew 1 1 with monzo. fourth placed roma have not long got under way against sassuolo and the visitors are ahead, i 0, whilejuventus take on sampdoria later. to tennis where top seed carlos alcaraz breezed into round three of indian wells after easing past tha nasi kokkinakis. the reigning us champion won in straight sets in his first hard court match of the year. alcaraz will play the dutch 31st seed tallon griekspoor next. in the women s draw iga swiatek has begun the defence of her title in style with a simple win against ther american claire liu. the world number one won the first 11 games won the first 11 games of the match, winning 6 0, 6 1.
tha nasi kokkinakis. the reigning us open champion won in straight sets in his first hard court match of the year. alcaraz will play the dutch 31st seed tallon griekspoor next. in the women s draw iga swiatek has begun the defence of her title in style with a simple win against america s claire liu. the world number one won the first 11 games of the match, before easing to victory in just over an hour winning 6 love, 6 1. swiatek will face 2019 us open champion bianca andreescu next. australia s hopes of levelling their series with india at 2 2 are all but over. after virat kohli s stunning hundred his first test century in more than three years. india piled on a massive 571, comfortably eclipsing australia s 480, as the fourth test in ahmedabad continues its path towards a likely draw. australia closed on three without loss at the close of play on day four.