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8.41am EDT 08:41 Kate Connolly Numbers at Berlin‘s Klimastreik have reached 100,000, it has just been announced Carola Rackete, the SeaWatch Captain who was arrested in Italy several weeks ago addressed Berlin’s Klimastreik, to huge applause. She told them: We adults are responsible for the fact that the earth is dying….we should not be under …

The opening match is a little over 20 minutes away. Here are the teams: Japan: Keita Inagaki, Shota Horie, Asaeli Ai Valu, Wimpie Van Der Walt, James Moore, Michael Leitch (c), Pieter Labuschagne, Kazuki Himeno, Yutaka Nagare, Yu Tamura, Lomano Lemeki, Ryoto Nakamura , Timothy Lafaele, Kotaro Matsushima, William Tupou. Subs: Atsushi Sakate, Isileli Nakajima, …

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was just asked when did he first realize that wearing blackface was racist. He pointed to the diversity of the crowd gathered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to watch him speak, and said serving as a leader for diverse populations made him realize that blackface and brownface are wrong. “Fighting for them, …

10.18am EDT 10:18 Emily England Clyburn, the wife House majority Jim Clyburn, has died at the age of 80. They met after he was jailed in a civil rights protest and were married for nearly 60 years. “Emily Clyburn was a champion of equality and opportunity who made a difference for countless young people in …

John Major. Jack Taylor/Getty Images Thursday’s busy Supreme Court schedule will include a remarkable and unprecedented sight: that of a former British Prime Minister making a case against the incumbent in the country’s highest court. John Major will be represented by a lawyer and will not be speaking himself. But he has already submitted a …

Happy Thursday London! It’s nearly the weekend – are you as excited as we are? As you go about your day we’ll be providing you with all the latest news and features from across the capital. It’s been a busy 24 hours as always in , so here are some headlines you might have missed …

Sen. Lindsey Graham called the weekend attack on the Saudi oil facilities “an act of war,” and said Iran must “pay a price” for the attack. “This attack on the oil refinery by any reasonable definition is an act of war. It is attacking the world economy,” Graham said. “In addition to attacking the refinery …

Youngs: England will be ‘disappointed’ not to win World Cup England scrum-half Ben Youngs, who’s coming into his third World Cup, admits that anything short of lifting the Webb Ellis Cup will count as a disappointment. The 30-year old believes he is part of a squad capable of achieving big things in this tournament, with …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a statement in Ramat Gan, near the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, on September 10. As counting gets underway in Israel’s unprecedented repeat general election, exit poll projections show the country’s longest-serving Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and former military chief, Benny Gantz, locked in a tight race. Just after polling stations closed across Israel, the country’s …

The New York Jets entered “Monday Night Football” with a glaring hole at their most important position thanks to Sam Darnold’s mono diagnosis, but now they’re in even more dire straits with backup Trevor Siemian sidelined with an apparent broken ankle and former sixth-round draft pick Luke Falk tasked with leading a comeback against the …