Bolivia’s interim leader Jeanine Áñez quits presidential race
She says she has acted to try to prevent the return to power of ex-President Evo Morales’ party. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Covid-19: Parts of Madrid to lockdown amid virus spike
New restrictions in the Spanish capital come as Europe braces itself for a second wave of infections. BBC News – Europe
Covid: PM considering new restrictions amid second coronavirus wave
Options being looked at include a ban on households mixing, and reducing hospitality opening hours. BBC News – UK
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: US Supreme Court judge dies of cancer, aged 87
The justice, an iconic champion of women’s rights, dies at 87 after suffering from pancreatic cancer. BBC News – US & Canada
Coronavirus in South Africa: Relief, pride and the ‘new normal’
As the “worst phase of the epidemic” is overcome, experts delve into the data to learn more about Covid-19. BBC News – Africa
‘Nearly two-thirds’ of adults back in the workplace, says ONS
Some 62% reported commuting to work last week, according to the Office for National Statistics. BBC News – Business