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Jacob Jarvis, Katy Clifton, Rebecca Speare-Cole

Climate strike as it happened: Jeremy Corbyn blasts Donald Trump at massive London climate rally

Jeremy Corbyn condemned President Donald Trump's actions on climate change as he addressed a massive rally in Westminster.

After praising climate change protesters, the Labour leader said: “What is disgraceful is to have the president of a major country like the United States saying he will walk away from the Paris climate change accord. Let’s have no more if this hand-holding of Donald Trump."

It came as hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets across the UK and around the world as part of global climate protests which could be the largest in history.

Protests rook place from Canberra and Kabul to Cape Town and Berlin, while demonstrators marched in 110 towns and cities in Australia.

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