Your morning briefing: What you should know for Friday, October 5

Celebs arrested at Kavanaugh rally

Emily Ratajkowski and Amy Schumer were among protesters arrested at a rally against Brett Kavanaugh in Washington.

They were demonstrating against the judge’s potential nomination to the US Supreme Court after he was accused of sexual assault.

The model and actress and 300 other activists were detained as they protested inside Senate office buildings yesterday.

Mr Kavanaugh denies the allegations made against him.

Londoners are facing travel chaos today as Tube and rail strikes threaten to cripple the city’s transport network.

Central and Waterloo and City line Tube drivers, and rail workers on South Western Railway, are all staging walk-outs.

The Central line’s service does not return to normal until tomorrow, meaning the Night Tube will also be affected.

Nike has said it is “deeply concerned” by the “disturbing” allegations against football superstar Christiano Ronaldo.

The sportswear giant spoke out after the Portuguese international was accused of raping a woman in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009.

Ronaldo has firmly denied the accusations, saying he has a “clear conscience”.

The UK Government is to double the donations given to the Indonesian earthquake and tsunami appeal.

The move will take the UK aid fund to the devastated Sulawesi region to £5 million following the 7.5 quake one week ago.

More than 1.5 million people have been affected by the disaster and over 1,500 people are thought to be dead, missing or injured.

Waitrose is testing a delivery service that allows drivers to enter a customer's home while they are out to unpack their groceries.

The trial uses smart lock technology to let customers set an access code for their door which is deleted when the delivery is complete.

The driver will wear a body camera during the so-called “in-home” delivery and customers will be able to view the video the next day.

1917: Sir Arthur Lee donated Chequers to the nation as a country retreat for British Prime Ministers.

1927: The Labour Party voted to nationalise coal mines at its party conference in Blackpool.

1974: Five people died and 65 were injured when the IRA bombed two pubs in Guildford.