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[ad_1] Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The organisers said many more people came than expected More than 100,000 people have been marching in the German capital Berlin to protest against xenophobia and the increasing influence of the far right. Rights groups organised the rally, as marchers held placards reading "Indivisible" and "United against racism". The BBC's Jenny Hill in Berlin says even the organisers seemed surprised by the turnout. Support for the anti-immigration AfD party has risen in recent years. The Alternative for Germany entered parliament for the first time last year, becoming the biggest opposition party, and is expected to make a strong showing in elections in the southern state of Bavaria on Sunday. Bavaria conservatives lose their fizz as election looms Just h...

[ad_1] LONDON: In an unusal protest, hundreds of dogs and their owners marched through central London in a mass "Wooferendum March" to call for a second vote on Brexit , amid fears that leaving the European Union will harm the UK's estimated 54 million pets. The organizers of the so-called 'Wooferendum March', which culminated in a rally in Parliament Square on Sunday, said they were "howling on behalf of the millions of people in the UK who believe Brexit is a huge mistake". Labour MP Stella Creasy and actor Peter Egan were among the speakers at the protest, which was organised in response to fears that leaving the EU will harm the UK's estimated 54 million pets. Political writer Alastair Campbell was among the crowd with his five-month-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy Skye, who was attending her first ever rally, Evening Standard reported. "It's a very British sort of thing - people love their animals and there are serious animal...