Champion golfer Ángel Cabrera ‘arrested in Brazil’ over alleged assault
Mr Cabrera faces extradition to Argentina where he is alleged to have committed domestic abuse. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Armin Laschet elected leader of Merkel’s CDU party
Centrist Armin Laschet is now in a good position to succeed Angela Merkel as Germany’s chancellor. BBC News – Europe
Covid: 10 new mass vaccination centres to open in England
It comes as the government urges people to “play their part” in helping to meet vaccination targets. BBC News – UK
Biden inauguration: All 50 US states on alert for armed protests
National Guard troops from across the country descend on Washington DC amid tightened security. BBC News – US & Canada
Uganda’s long-time leader Yoweri Museveni declared election winner
But his main rival Bobi Wine cries foul, alleging vote-rigging and saying he’s fearful for his safety. BBC News – Africa
Scottish fishermen ‘sailing to Denmark to land catch’
Red tape plus a “poor” Brexit deal mean fishermen fear for the future, says an industry body. BBC News – Business