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12:36, 09-Dec-2021
Merkel hands over to Scholz as German chancellor
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Olaf Scholz was sworn in as Germany's new chancellor on Wednesday, becoming the fourth chancellor from the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Outgoing chancellor Angela Merkel urged him to work in the country's best interests as she handed over power after 16 years in office.
