Photos of the Day: A Whale Carcass and Michelle Obama

London, England

Jacob Rees-Mogg speaks to the press as he arrives for the launch of a Brexit research paper by the Institute of Economic Affairs

Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images

Sydney, Australia

A ferry passes the green-lit Sydney Opera House. The building has received carbon-neutral certification five years ahead of schedule

Photograph: James D Morgan/Getty Images

Housangyuan, China

A girl holds a fish she has caught in a bare-handed fishing contest in Zhejiang province. Activities are held across the country to celebrate harvest festival

Photograph: Xinhua/Barcroft Images