Colombia strike and Auschwitz-Birkenau: Thursday's top photos Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world Guy Lane Main image: Oświęcim, Poland Builders work outside the former Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Photograph: Wojtek Radwański/AFP/Getty Images Thu 5 Dec 2019 08.47 EST Last modified on Thu 5 Dec 2019 11.13 EST London, England Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby pose for a selfie with Boris Johnson on the set of This Morning Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/Rex/Shutterstock Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Peterborough, England Jeremy Corbyn visits Fulbridge Academy on the election campaign trail Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Sydney, Australia Pedestrians wear face masks to protect themselves from smoke haze as more than 50 bushfires burn across New South Wales Photograph: Don Arnold/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Medellín, Colombia A participant in an anti-government protest Photograph: Joaquín Sarmiento/AFP/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Santiago, ChileWomen’s rights activists take part in a protest opposing violence against women Photograph: Iván Alvarado/Reuters Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Oświęcim, Poland Builders work on the construction of a road in front of the main gate to the memorial site of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp Photograph: Wojtek Radwański/AFP/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Marseille, France A protester holds a smoke torch during a demonstration against pension changes Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/EPA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Guwahati, India A woman shouts during a protest against a bill to give citizenship to religious minorities persecuted in neighbouring Muslim countries Photograph: Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters Share on Facebook Share on Twitter New YorkA man dressed as Santa Claus skateboards down Fifth Avenue towing a dog before the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center Photograph: John Angelillo/UPI/Barcroft Media Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Speyer, Germany Medieval holy figures are displayed at the Historical Museum of the Palatinate Photograph: Ronald Wittek/EPA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Washington DC Participants in a nativity scene outside the supreme court, organised by a Christian outreach group Photograph: Shawn Thew/EPA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Lyon, France A building is illuminated for the opening of a light festival Photograph: Mourad Allili Mourad/Sipa/Rex/Shutterstock Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Beijing, China Performers at a volunteer recruitment launch event for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Photograph: Wu Hong/EPA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Berlin, Germany One of two recently born twin panda cubs at the city zoo Photograph: Zoo Berlin/EPA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Topics World news Photos of the day