to bring you an update on the death toll from that landfill landslide in addis ababa, just on the outskirts at the moment. —— death toll. people buried under a landslide, some of them who had been scavenging on that huge rubbish tip on the outskirts of addis ababa. we are hearing the death toll has risen to 35 at the moment and rescue work is continuing as relatives wait for news of their loved ones. tributes have been paid to the singerjoni sledge, of the group sister sledge, who's died in at her home in phoenix, arizona. she was 60. the band of four sisters, achieved fame in 1979 with their signature tune we are family. other hits included disco classic the greatest dancer. a statement from the family said joni sledge had loved, and embraced, life. we are going to go across the newsroom now and get a weather forecast from tomasz schafernaker. thank you, haloti ngata. the weather is not too bad. —— hello to you. most of the rain is not too heavy. i think today, let's call it a few spots of rain, i know for some of us it's a bit more but generally speaking, not so bad out there. quite a few

rescue operations are continuing into the night in the ethiopian capital of addis ababa, where nearlypeople have been killed by a landslide. now on bbc news — sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm jessica creighton. coming up for you tonight. spurs storm into the semi—finals of the fa cup, thrashing millwall 6—0. leicester city appoint craig shakespere as manager until the end of the season, after impressing as caretaker boss. can johanna konta reach canjohanna konta reach the fourth round at indian wells? lots to bring you this evening. and away from football, but that is where we start. tottenham have cruised into the semifinals of the fa cup after beating millwall. joe lydon ski reports. this is the start of white hart lane's final chapter. tottenham are a club moving on with hopes of scaling greater heights. the last cup match here had the look of a banana skin and millwall had early encouragement in seeing harry kane forced off injured. that is a sad sight for tottenham fans. but spurs have the squad depth to challenge on all fronts and in harry kane's place on came chris

been killed in a giant landslide at a rubbish dump on the outskirts of the ethiopian capital of addis ababa i will be talking to the novelist, lionel shriver, about her work, and whether donald trump's america is represented in her latest book. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are robert fox, defence editor of the london evening standard, and esther mcvey, former conservative employment minister. and not a single donald trump story tonight. i'm in mourning! i am sure it is just tonight. i'm in mourning! i am sure it isjust a tonight. i'm in mourning! i am sure it is just a momentary hiatus. the ft says theresa may is on the brink of formally launching britain's exit from the european union, after rebel tory mps admitted they were unlikely to have the power to block the move when the bill returns to commons tomorrow. the i says tory veteran lord hestletine, who was sacked over brexit, has accused mrs may of treating colleagues like "performing fleas". for the metro, it's "march madness", as strikes over driver—only trains spread

rescue operations are continuing into the night in the ethiopian capital of addis ababa, where nearly 50 people have been killed by a landslide. now on bbc news, the travel show. coming up on the programme this week, i am on an arctic adventure deep in finnish lapland. i hang out with a rapper who is helping to preserve a nearly extinct arctic language. and i get possibly too close to a reindeer round—up. i would not want to be hit by one of them, though. hello and welcome to the travel show. this week we are in the north of finland. to be precise, we are in inari, home to the indigenous sami people whose culture and language is under threat. i have come here to spend time with the sami people to see how tourism is saving their culture. finnish lapland is as close as it gets to a winter wonderland. 0ver1 million tourists come here every year in search of the northern lights, santa and his reindeer. the sami are the indigenous people who live in this part of the world. from the north of norway, sweden, finland and the far north—eastern part of russia. there are around 6,000 samis left

the victims are said to have lived in mud and stick homes on the main landfill for the capital of addis ababa, a city of four million. dozens more people are missing. officials don't know what triggered the landslide. read about the data behind terrorism convictions in the united states. visit www.pbs.org/newshour. >> sreenivasan: tensions between turkey and the netherlands continue to rise. today the foreign minister of turkey called the netherlands" the capital of fascism" for blocking his planned visit. he wanted to address turks living in holland eligible to vote in next month's referendum in turkey. last night, dutch police arrested a dozen people and used water cannon to disperse hundreds of turks protesting the ban, near the turkish consulate in rotterdam. dutch prime minister mark rutte said today he wants to calm the protests and diplomatic dispute, just three days before national elections in the netherlands. seeking a third term, rutte's stiffest challenge comes from far-right nationalist candidate geert wilders, who has called for banning muslim immigrants and asylum seekers. >> i

a landslide at a huge rubbish dump on the outskirts of the ethiopian capital, addis ababa, has killedle. dozens of makeshift homes have been buried under the debris and a number of people are still missing. mechanical diggers are sifting through thick layers of mud and rubbish to locate any survivors. strong winds have forced the cancellation of a cycling event in cape town. this amateur footage shows cyclists struggling to hold onto their lightweight bikes. 0rganisers called off the race amid concerns about fires in the region. from around the world. now this is certainly a hard—line statement from the beijing leadership. china's supreme court has said one of its biggest achievements last year was imprisoning rights activists. in a report presented to parliament, the country's chiefjustice, zhou qiang, boasted of the severe penalties given to those he believed had endangered state security. michael bristow reports. the chiefjustice was presenting his work report for the year. he spoke about the death penalty and the campaign to tackle corruption and also the fight with those who disa

rescue operations are continuing through the night at a landfill site near the ethiopian capital addis ababay a landslide. residents have blamed the disaster on a decision to resume dumping at the site several months ago. lucy martin has more. desperate residents wait for news at this rubbish dump on the outskirts of ethiopia's capital. a massive landslide swept through the site on saturday, burying dozens of makeshift homes. many of the victims were women and children, squatters who scavenged for a living in the dump. many people are still missing, and today, excavators sifted through the rubbish, as authorities searched for survivors. translation: i heard that eight children who were studying the holy koran were all buried somewhere in the middle of the rubble. this landfill has been a dumping ground for the capital's garbage for more than a0 years. there have been smaller landslides in the past, but nothing like this. authorities warned the landfill was running out of room, and it closed last year. but dumping resumed, after a new landfill was rejected by residents. translation: we told t

rescue operations are continuing at a landfill site on the outskirts of the ethiopian capital, addis ababaa landslide. dozens of makeshift homes were buried under the debris and residents have blamed the disaster on a decision to resume dumping at the site several months ago. several eu countries have hardened their stance against turkey after president erdogan called for international sanctions against the dutch government. recep tayyip erdogan described the netherlands as a "banana republic" after it barred two of his ministers from making political speeches in rotterdam. the dutch prime minister responded by saying that his country would not be blackmailed. sarah corker has the latest. for a second day, there was tight security and angry protests. pro—government supporters gathered outside the dutch consulate in istanbul. the escalating dispute between turkey and the netherlands hit a new low after two turkish ministers were barred from making speeches in rotterdam. and just a today, after likening the dutch to nazi fascists, there were more harsh words from president erdogan. translati

reported to have been killed in ethiopia in a landslide at a huge rubbish dump outside the capital, addis ababahave been buried under the rubble and there are fears the death toll could rise. desperate residents wait for news at this rubbish dump on the outskirts of ethiopia's capital. a massive landslide swept through the site on saturday, burying dozens of makeshift homes. many of the victims were women and children, squatters who scavenged for a living in the dump. many people are still missing, and today excavators sifted through the rubbish, as authorities searched for survivors. translation: i heard that eight children who were studying the holy koran were all buried somewhere in the middle of the rubble. this landfill has been a dumping ground for the capital's garbage for more than a0 years. there have been smaller landslides in the past, but nothing like this. authorities warned the landfill was running out of room, and it closed last year. but dumping resumed after a new landfill was rejected by residents. translation: we told them not to dump on the top. i think the decision by the c

rescue operations are continuing at a landfill site on the outskirts of the ethiopian capital, addis ababae killed by a landslide. dozens of makeshift homes were buried under the debris and residents have blamed the disaster on a decision to resume dumping at the site several months ago. a group of british mps are warning that the government has not sufficiently planned for what would happen if it can't reach a deal with the european union once it leaves. when brexit is triggered, ministers have two years to negotiate a new relationship. strong winds have forced the cancellation of a cycling event in cape town. this amateur footage shows cyclists struggling to hold onto their lightweight bikes. organisers called off the race amid concerns about fires in the region. the annual event attracts tens of thousands of competitors from around the world. iraqi government forces say they are making further advances against islamic state militants in mosul and have now recaptured around a third of the west of the city. about 600,000 civilians are thought to be trapped in the area still held by extrem

it's not yet clear what caused the collapse in addis ababa.ew figures show defence spending by nato members rose slightly last year but most european nations are still below the threshold of 2% of economic output that president trump has insisted on. nato's annual report shows the united states spentjust over 3.6% of gdp on defence. only britain, estonia, greece and poland hit 2%. the former taiwanese president, ma ying—jeou, has been charged with allegedly leaking confidential information. he is being accused of ordering the release of details from a wiretapping investigation of a political rival in 2013. ma has insisted he's innocent. his supporters believe the case is politically motivated. the man known as carlos the jackal has gone on trial in france, accused of a grenade attack at a shopping centre in paris more than a0 years ago. two people died. under his real venezuelan name, ilyich ramires sanchez, he's already serving two life sentences for a series of murders. for many years he was one of the world's most wanted men. the north—east

people have been killed in a landslide at a vast rubbish dump on the outskirts of ethiopia's capital addis ababaris and a number of people are still missing. mechanical diggers are sifting through thick layers of mud and rubbish trying to locate any survivors. many of the casualties are among the hundreds of people who attempt to make a living by scavenging at the landfill site. the iraqi military has made further advances against so—called islamic state in the city of mosul. refugees fleeing the fighting are streaming into new camps which have been opened around the city. 200,000 people are now housed in a total of 21 facilities. our correspondent rami ruhayem has been talking to families in chamakor near irbil, the un's latest camp which opened last week, but which is already filling up fast. yet another stream of refugees from mosul and surrounding villages arriving at the chamakor camp on the outskirts of the city of irbil. this is a new camp for the internally displaced, opened just a few days ago, as authorities simply ran out of space to take in more people. and it looks like it's filling

people have been killed in a landslide at a vast rubbish dump on the outskirts of ethiopia's capital addis ababaift homes have been buried under the debris and a number of people are still missing. mechanical diggers are sifting through thick layers of mud and rubbish trying to locate any survivors. many of the casualties are among the hundreds of people who attempt to make a living by scavenging at the landfill site. political parties in britain have been warned to protect themselves against potential cyber attacks, following allegations that russian hackers tried to influence last year's us presidential election. the national cyber security centre, which is part of the gchq spying agency, says it has written to the leaders of political parties offering to help strengthen their network security. last year, us intelligence agencies concluded that russia hacked and leaked democratic party emails as part of an effort to tilt the presidential election in donald trump's favour. russia denies the claim. the headlines on bbc news. the brexit secretary urges mps to back the bill for exiting the eu and

it happened last night on the outskirts of the country's capital, addis ababa.lice say a mountain of trash gave way in a garbage dump...creating a raging sea of makeshift homes and concrete buildings. many locals rented homes at the landfill, largely built of mud and sticks. over 150 peole were there... when the landslide occured. crews are currently at the scene...combing through the debris. looking for more vicitms. (jrs) going in-depth tonight- ice officials now claim that daca or deferred action for childhood arrivals... "is not a protected legal status". causing many undocumented immigrants to be worried about possible deportation. reporter rosa flores spoke with one of those individuals and has his story. reporter: "in essence did you become undocumented overnight?" elias rosenfeld, daca recipient:"overnight, yeah." elias rosenfeld was seven when he came to the u-s from venezuela on a visa, which was dependent on his mom's work visa.a few years later his mom anabella died of cancer. elias rosenfeld, daca recipient:"her presence is constantly felt. i feel i

peope were killed after a landslide swept through garbage dump on the outskirts of the capital city addis ababa on saturday. among the dead were residents of a series of shanty homes on the perimeter of the landfill. the disaster also claimed the lives of some of the hundreds of waste-pickers who sort through trash looking for valuable scraps. in haiti, at least 38 people are dead after a bus trevor plowed into a parade. witnesses say the driver initially struck two pedestrians before diving several models further to seek out for their victims. the driver then fled on foot and has not ever handed. and i in californiaia, a group f envivironmental actitivists sned onto one e of president t trum's golfoursrses sundaday mornining, carving g a stemement in the green around the fifth hole rereading, "no m more tigers, no more woooods." in a statement sent to the "washington post,"," the group said -- "we hope t this sends a a messao trump p and his corrrrupt adnistraraon that their acactions will be met with action." and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the w