A huge statue in a cairo slum which is thought to be of pharaoh ramses ii, one of the countrys most famous ancient rulers. The head and torso of the 26 feet high statue were found submerged in mud and ground water in the east of the city. Known as ramses the great, the pharaoh lived more than 3,000 years ago and is credited with massively expanding the egyptian empire. Tributes have been paid to the singerjoni sledge, of the group sister sledge, whos died at her home in phoenix, arizona. She was 60. Music We Are Family by sister sledge. The band of four sisters achieved fame in 1979 with their Signature TuneWe Are Family. 0ther hits included disco classic the greatest dancer. A statement from the family said joni sledge had loved, and embraced life. Lets ta ke lets take a look at the weather with sarah. We have dry unsettled weather in the forecast. Some variations, with showers across the far east of england which should clear overnight, and we will see more cloud and spots of rain in Northern Ireland and scotland. Looking clear and try elsewhere. It will be a cold night. In the countryside, it will bea night. In the countryside, it will be a few degrees above freezing in spots. Monday will be nice, particularly in southern and eastern parts when we could see temperatures up parts when we could see temperatures up to 16 degrees. In the north, more cloud and perhaps one or two showers but many having a decent day with light winds. 0vernight into tuesday, the wind picks up in the north. We could see gaels in the north of scotla nd could see gaels in the north of scotland on tuesday. Rain working across northern parts of the uk. Mild and dry but cloudier i tuesday. Hello. This is bbc news. The headlines. The Brexit Secretary tells mps to ditch changes to the bill, which will allow the government to start the formal brexit process. The Iraqi Military has reportedly cut the last road leading out of the part of the city of mosul that is still held by Islamic State militants. Turkeys president erdogan has warned the netherlands it will pay the price for expelling a turkish government minister. Dutch riot police used water cannon to break up a large protest outside the turkish consulate in rotterdam. 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 Sportsday Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im 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 lanes 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 kanes place on came christian eriksen. Great finish. You would struggle to call it half a chance but boy did he take it. With that quality in reserve, this already looked daunting for millwall. The side are on a 17 match unbeaten run. There are some goals even confidence cannot prevent. Take Christian Eriksens goal and raise you. That would be the start of a special day for son hueng min. The south korean was proving he scores every type of goal and with tottenham in full flow, it was a case of keeping tally, with dele alli tapping in with their fourth goal. It has been a dominant display from tottenham. But spurs fifth would prove extra special. Sometimes the simplest goals take on personal significance. Vincent janssen scoring from open play for the first time for tottenham hotspur. You can see what it means to him. Relief for vincent janssen, but a day for the millwall keeper tom king to forget. For son hueng min, a souvenir to savour, his hat trick putting the lions to the sword. Spurs new home will need decorating and silverware is in sight. Thejob is done. It was important for us to play well and score goals and show we are set to go to wembley. We are very pleased and happy. Now we need to prepare this week for the Premier League game against southampton, but very pleased, very happy, the performance was fantastic. The boys are not down, we are disappointed because we were beaten 6 0 by spurs but they scored really good goals against us today. The first few really good goals and i said to the boys that is the quality you are playing against and it is a god given talent theyve got but they work every day to be better. We understand wayne rooney will miss mancheseter uniteds fa cup quarterfinal with chelsea tomorrow will stop he will have a scan after injuring himself in a collision in training. United will be without astley ma rs hall training. United will be without Astley Marshall and marcus rashford, who is ill. It looks like a Jose Mourinho could have some Selection Problems for the match tomorrow. Leicester city have confirmed caretaker manager Craig Shakespeare will be in charge until the end of the season. The premier League Champions sacked Claudio Ranieri a fortnight ago when they were 17th in the table. Since then shakespeare has led them to wins over liverpool and hull city. Liverpool have strengthened their grip on fourth place in the Premier League, with a hard fought 2 1win over burnley. Liverpool were far from their best, but the victory brings them a step closer to qualifying for the Champions League next season, as drew savage reports. An expectant anfield crowd hoping liverpool will take advantage. No room for slip ups. Burnley do not travel well. But Ashley Barnes can certainly finish. The quality of the through ball matched only by the size of Ashley Barnes smile. Liverpool struggled to settle. Burnley seconds away from going in a goal up at half time when Giorgio Wijnaldum pounced. 0n on with the game. It was hard to see where any more were coming from when emre can spotted a gap. Not many can beat tom heaton from 30 yards. Relief for liverpool. Burnley have earned two points from away games this season in the Premier League and it would stay that way, despite the best effort of lowton. Ending up with points without playing your best could be the key toa playing your best could be the key to a successful season. It is important because, in the past, we have lost those matches and today we won the game. We know it was not our best game, but at this stage, you have to win the games. Was it all about winning today . It was all about winning and to get three points. It is tough. I thought overall we gave a good account of ourselves. It is not easy to come here. They have only been beaten here once this season. A sublime goal. The quality of the first goal was fantastic. A soft one before half time. Getting lucky. It landed perfectly for him. The second goal we were disappointed in, but a lot of the game we gave a strong account of ourselves. The mentality has been good. We need to luck along the way. Celtic are now just six points away from winning the Scottish Premiership title after a 1 1 draw with rivals rangers. A late Clint Hill Equaliser for rangers denied celtic a 23rd consecutive league win, but they are 15 points ahead of second place aberdeen. The way rangers celebrated, you would have thought they had won at celtic park. On their last visit, they were sent packing after losing 51. Things have changed since, with portuguese Pedro Caixinha appointed manager yesterday. The players were keen to impress, with Martyn Waghorn coming close to opening the scoring. But it was the home side who struck first, thanks to stuart armstrong. Despite going ahead, celtic never looked co mforta ble. At times, craig gordon kept them in it. They might have found it easier had jason holt been punished for this. He was substituted soon after. Rangers intensity remained, though, and their perseverance paid off when clint hill found himself in the right place at the right time. He then found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. But referee bobby madden did not see it that way. It might only have been a draw but forcing celtic to drop points for only the second time this season felt like a victory. Nick parrott, bbc news. Johanna konta is taking on Caroline Garcia in the third round at indian wells. Seen as some, this tournament, as a fifth major on the calendar. A brilliant winner giving her a break of serve and she served out the first set, winning 6 3. But garcia has fought back and one break of serve in the second set was enough to give her the upper hand. She served it out to win 6 3. You have a contact has gone 2 1 up in the decider with no breaks of serve so the decider with no breaks of serve so far. Dan evans is out in the mens competition, losing in straight sets to kei nishikori. He did show early promise but could not keep up. Six three, 6 4. Kyle edmund faces Novak Djokovic later. Lets bring you up to date with todays rugby league action. Two matches in super league this afternoon. Top of the table castleford thrashed widnes 34 nil, thats their fourth win in a row. And a last minute conversion gave wakefield a 211 22 point win victory over salford. The new zealand head coach steve hansen has told the bbc that eddie jones has instilled a work ethic into englands Rugby Union Team that wasnt there before. A win over ireland next saturday in the six nations would seejones side set a new world record of consecutive test wins overtaking new zealands achievement of 17. It would also see them win back to back grand slams. Eddie has come in and instilled a want and desire that probably has not been there before, and a commitment to each other. We always felt england had plenty of talent, but they have not always wanted to work hard. But they seem to be doing that now. Funnily enough, the harder you work the more results you get. Putting a run together that is pretty impressive. France claimed their second win of this years womens six nations, beating italy 28 points to five in parma. They ran in four first half tries to earn the Bonus Point Win and condemn bottom of the table italy to a fourth Straight Defeat in this years competition. Between england or ireland will to take the title. Exeter chiefs will face Leicester Tigers in the anglo welsh final, after a hard fought 24 7 win over harlequins. Its the third Consecutive Year that the chiefs have reached the final. They scored four tries two inside the opening 15 minutes of the game. Winger max bodilly grabbing the second. The final will take place next sunday at the twickenham stoop. Marco fu and judd trump are into the final session of the players championship final. Marco fu went into it leading 5 4. It is the first who gets to ten. Judd trump has taken the first