who were arrested by the taliban in afghanistan earlier this year. coach travellers in dover are still facing long delays sometimes up to 8 hours, despite extra ferries being laid on overnight to try and help clear the easter getaway backlog. you re watching bbc news. first is sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. brendan rodgers pays the price at leicester city, he departs afterfour years in charge. newcastle move above manchester united into third after beating them at st james park and who can stop england another record extending womens six nations victory, with italy no match today. also coming up on sportsday. max verstappen wins a delayed australian grand prix after three red flags and a bizarre and confusing climax. and who s next for anthonyjoshua after victory at the 02, talk turns to whether he ll face tyson fury. hello there and welcome along to sportsday. the battle to avoid relegation from the premier league is set for an excitin
in afghanistan earlier this year. coach travellers in dover are still facing long delays sometimes upto 8 hours, despite extra ferries being laid on overnight to try and help clear the easter getaway backlog. the port said pver 100 coaches were waiting to cross the port said over 100 coaches were waiting to cross the english channel earlier today. and pope francis has led mass in st peter s square in front of more than 30 thousand people, kicking off the year s easter services, just a day after leaving hospital in rome following treatment for bronchitis. you re watching bbc news. coming up. click. but first, sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. brendan rodgers pays the price at leicester city, 0n he departs afterfour years in charge. newcastle move above manchester united into third after beating them at st james park and who can stop england another record extending womens six nations victory, with italy no match today. also coming up on sports
at the etihad stadium as english premier league winners manchester city took on german champions bayern munich while benfica hosted inter milan in the first leg of their quarterfinal. now to bring us up to date with a busy night of action, our reporterjoe linskey has joined us and is with us now. joe, really good to see you. let s start by talking about that game in england, then manchester city. they looked very impressive, didn t they, against bayern munich? yeah. paul, this has been one of the great european nights really for manchester city in the champions league, 3 0 winners against the german champions bayern munich at the etihad stadium. city manager pep guardiola recognising this as a real statement scoreline from his team, but also saying they ll need to be wary of defending that lead properly when they meet again in that second leg next wednesday in bavaria. the spanish midfielder, rodri, he opened the scoring for city with a brilliant curling effort on the edge of
president biden s personal lawyer says a further six classified documents have been found in the us president s home in the state of delaware the files were discovered during a 13 hour search of the property. you re watching bbc news. now, its time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. our headlines this evening. a 90th minute winnerfrom nketiah, as arsenal go five points clear at the top of the premier league the fastest to four premier league hattricks. erling haaland chalks up another record as manchetser city keep up the pressure score a screamer and then get sent off. but lawrence shankland helps hearts win the scottish cup edinburgh derby also coming up in the programme. it s a day for the big names to drop out of the australian open with the women s top seed one to fall. too young for last year s winter olympics. but 16 year old snowboarder mia brookes breaks through in the slopestyle world cup hello and welcome to sportsday. arsenal struck
king of the bungle leads the metro, as matt hancock is accused of cashing in on covid by appearing on hit show i m a celebrity, get me out of here. by appearing on hit show i m the daily mail says hancock faces uproar from voters and his party. the daily star says, you ve gotta feel sorry for the bugs. the front page of the i headlines the new £880 hike to mortgage bills in the uk. the financial times leads on the pressure on the major oil companies to help ease the cost of living crisis. let us begin and let me turn to the son, jessica. i know you re reporting on matt hancock for the guardian. so many papers are leading on that, with questions by others. this really is the matt hancock exclusive, talking about why he s taken perhaps this surprising choice to be part of i m a celebrity, get me out of here. to be part of i m a celebrity, get me out of here. i think one of the amazin: me out of here. i think one of the amazing things me out of here. i think one of the a