13/08/2017

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:00:00. > :00:18.And the sky puts on a spectacular display.

:00:19. > :00:28.And from stars in Nice guide to start or need and four, the next

:00:29. > :00:35.Strictly contestant is revealed. -- from stars in the sky.

:00:36. > :00:37.First to Charlottesville, a city in Virginia in the US -

:00:38. > :00:41.where there have been violent clashes between protesters there.

:00:42. > :00:44.when white supremacists - who believe that white people

:00:45. > :00:56.are better than other races - planned a protest because a statue

:00:57. > :00:59.of someone who shared their views was being removed from a university.

:01:00. > :01:01.Violence broke out when anti racism group started

:01:02. > :01:05.A man drove a car into the anti-racism protesters -

:01:06. > :01:07.one woman was killed and many others were injured.

:01:08. > :01:09.Emergency services arrived quickly to help, and a man

:01:10. > :01:14.US President Donald Trump has condemned the violence.

:01:15. > :01:29.We have to come together as Americans with love

:01:30. > :01:33.for our nation and true affection for each other.

:01:34. > :01:41.But he has been criticised by other politicians for not being stronger.

:01:42. > :01:47.They think he should have said that the white supremacists

:01:48. > :01:49.are wrong and were to blame for the violence.

:01:50. > :01:51.Last night people gathered peacefully to think about those

:01:52. > :01:55.But the events in Charlottesville show once again how the US is deeply

:01:56. > :02:03.Moving on to some entertainment news now.

:02:04. > :02:12.And the seventh celebrity taking part has just been announced!

:02:13. > :02:17.He said he's a HUGE fan of the show, and is excited,

:02:18. > :02:23.Simon joins the likes of Molly King, from pop group The Saturdays,

:02:24. > :02:25.and actor Joe McFadden from Holby City.

:02:26. > :02:30.Head to Newsround online for the full line up.

:02:31. > :02:44.It was a massive night at the World Athletics Championships...

:02:45. > :02:46.Team GB got their second gold, in the men's four

:02:47. > :02:49.Usain Bolt, who was running the leg for Jamaica,

:02:50. > :02:51.in his last ever race, pulled up injured.

:02:52. > :02:53.While Team GB's Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake held off

:02:54. > :02:57.Another silver medal for Team GB in the women's 4x100 metre relay,

:02:58. > :03:00.The 100 metres World Champion, Tori Bowie,

:03:01. > :03:03.Jamaica were third - their only sprint medal

:03:04. > :03:07.It wasn't quite the farewell to a major track championships that

:03:08. > :03:09.Mo Farah would have hoped for, in the 5,000 metres.

:03:10. > :03:12.He was beaten to a final gold by Ethiopia's Muktar Edris,

:03:13. > :03:23.Next to the fight against illegal hunting, called poaching.

:03:24. > :03:25.The British Army are helping park rangers in Gabon, in Africa,

:03:26. > :03:27.to stop people hunting elephants for their ivory tusks.

:03:28. > :03:41.In full 30,000 elephants have been poached in your last ten years. More

:03:42. > :03:45.than half of the elephants in Gabon. Even though there is a worldwide ban

:03:46. > :03:49.on the sale of ivory, there was still an illegal trade and purchase

:03:50. > :03:56.can make a lot of money from their tasks. The British Army hopes it can

:03:57. > :04:00.help tackle the problem. Gabon has got a high-density of forest

:04:01. > :04:04.elephants, that is why it has a poaching problem. Out here training

:04:05. > :04:10.the Gavin Rees National agency to, that means the British Army can make

:04:11. > :04:17.a difference in the fight against the ivory trade. -- Gabonese

:04:18. > :04:21.National parks. They want to get them sent to prison. Coaching is a

:04:22. > :04:24.big problem here but it is though that training then it can make a big

:04:25. > :04:28.difference. Thank you. At the start of the Premier League,

:04:29. > :04:31.the big news is that Huddersfield In a day that was

:04:32. > :04:34.jam-packed with matches, Newcastle are at home to Tottenham

:04:35. > :04:39.at half one today and manchester united will play West Ham later

:04:40. > :04:41.at old trafford. But how does the Premier

:04:42. > :04:54.League actually work? The Premier League is back. If you

:04:55. > :04:57.don't know the Premier from their championship, he was a quick guide.

:04:58. > :05:01.The Premier League is a group of the top 20 teams in England and Wales.

:05:02. > :05:09.Every season, they battle it out to become champions will stop. The Fuji

:05:10. > :05:13.seasonal classics from August to May. Each team plays each other

:05:14. > :05:18.twice, once at home and once I way. Eating ways a total of 38 games

:05:19. > :05:22.which equates to a massive 380 games in a whole season. Then receives the

:05:23. > :05:30.one sorry when, one for a draw and Nottingham Forest loss. The point

:05:31. > :05:33.determine what they do in your league, the team with the most

:05:34. > :05:36.amount of points are the champions and the gene with the lease at the

:05:37. > :05:43.bottom. The current champions Chelsea who have won it five times.

:05:44. > :05:43.If all else fails, blame the referee.

:05:44. > :05:46.And last up - shooting stars scattered the sky last night,

:05:47. > :05:48.as the Perseid meteor shower peaked over the UK.

:05:49. > :05:50.Around a hundred meteors could be seen each hour.

:05:51. > :05:53.The shower happens every summer, as the Earth passes bits of rock

:05:54. > :05:58.That's all for now, Newsround's back right here at 2.20.