https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVOqbFWS9WM/rachel-sanderson RSS for Node Sat, 09 May 2026 10:17:07 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-15/yachting-season-in-a-war-zone-begins-again https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-15/yachting-season-in-a-war-zone-begins-again Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:00:04 GMT POZZALLO, ITALY - 2024/03/25: The Mare Jonio ship of the NGO Mediterranean Saving Humans is seen before disembarking the migrants. The Mare Jonio ship of the NGO Mediterranean Saving Humans saves 114 migrants, including a 20-day-old girl. (Photo by Salvatore Cavalli/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-10/sicily-s-mafia-is-expanding-in-white-collar-crime https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-10/sicily-s-mafia-is-expanding-in-white-collar-crime Wed, 10 Apr 2024 04:00:08 GMT CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 27: A man shows his mobile phone with social media posts dedicated to Matteo Messina Denaro in front of the family chapel of Matteo Messina Denaro after the burial of his body on September 27, 2023 in Castelvetrano near Trapani, Italy. Lorenza was formally recognized by her father a few days before his death, obtaining the surname Messina Denaro and will no longer have her maternal surname Alagna. Matteo Messina Denaro, of the Cosa Nostra mafia, who had been convicted in absentia of crimes including planning the murders of two prosecutors in 1992, had colon cancer when he was arrested at a private clinic in Palermo, Sicily on January 16 after being on the run for 30 years. His condition worsened in recent months before he slipped into a coma on Friday at an area hospital and never regained consciousness, according to published reports. (Photo by Laura Lezza/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-20/europe-s-climate-crisis-bites-drought-gridlock-and-sharks-teeth https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-20/europe-s-climate-crisis-bites-drought-gridlock-and-sharks-teeth Wed, 20 Mar 2024 05:00:30 GMT TOPSHOT - This photograph shows the partially submerged mill of Sant Roma de Sau at the low water-level reservoir of Sau in Vilanova de Sau in Catalonia, on February 12, 2024. Sau is among the main reservoirs providing water to the Barcelona metropolitan area. Its water levels are below 4,06% after three years of drought in Catalonia. The northeastern Spanish region declared a drought emergency on February 1 for Barcelona and the surrounding area which will be facing tighter water restrictions. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP) (Photo by JOSEP LAGO/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-04/madrid-housing-prices-soar-stirring-political-tensions https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-04/madrid-housing-prices-soar-stirring-political-tensions Mon, 04 Mar 2024 05:00:15 GMT Luxury restaurant Abya, owned by Mexican businessman Manuel Gonzalez, in the Salamanca district of Madrid, Spain, on Saturday, May 27, 2023. A flood of funds from well-heeled Latin Americans is changing the face of Madrid: driving property prices soaring and creating a sizzling hot high-end dining scene. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-24/unequal-tourism-furthers-europe-s-gated-community-status https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-24/unequal-tourism-furthers-europe-s-gated-community-status Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:00:20 GMT Beachgoers make the most of the cooler morning weather on a beach, during hot weather caused by the Charon heat wave, in Portisco, on the island of Sardinia, Italy, on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. The extreme heat blanketing the Mediterranean is set to peak in parts of Italy on Tuesday, triggering fresh warnings as temperatures approach Europe's all-time high and wildfires hit Greece. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-10/instagram-influencer-chiara-ferragni-flew-too-close-to-the-digital-sun https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-10/instagram-influencer-chiara-ferragni-flew-too-close-to-the-digital-sun Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:00:13 GMT Chiara Ferragni and her Christmake cake. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-15/giorgia-meloni-geert-wilders-and-europe-s-ascendant-far-right https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-15/giorgia-meloni-geert-wilders-and-europe-s-ascendant-far-right Fri, 15 Dec 2023 05:00:14 GMT THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 29: Leader of the Party for Freedom (PVV) Geert Wilders speaks to press after a conversation with scout Ronald Plasterk as he invites all the party chairmen for an interview in The Hague, Netherlands on November 29, 2023. The formation of the cabinet has already been delayed because the first scout, Gom van Strien, was revealed to be involved in a fraud case. (Photo by Farouk Batiche/Anadolu via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-29/the-watery-appeal-to-homebuyers-of-empty-villages-in-france-italy-and-spain https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-29/the-watery-appeal-to-homebuyers-of-empty-villages-in-france-italy-and-spain Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:00:01 GMT A picture taken on September 7, 2013 shows a seagull perched on the head of the statue of famous French privateer Surcouf in the northwestern French port of Saint-Malo. AFP PHOTO/FRANK PERRY (Photo credit should read FRANK PERRY/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-06/violence-against-women-italy-needs-to-take-on-out-of-control-male-rage https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-06/violence-against-women-italy-needs-to-take-on-out-of-control-male-rage Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:00:21 GMT Andrea Giambruno, partner of Italy's new prime minister Giorgia Meloni, during a parliamentary session inside the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of parliament, ahead of a confidence vote in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Meloni said her government will make its voice heard strongly in proposing reforms to the European Union, while pledging to respect the blocs financial rules and criticizing the strategy of the European Central Bank. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-10-16/giorgia-meloni-s-italian-culture-wars-keep-debt-off-the-front-page https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-10-16/giorgia-meloni-s-italian-culture-wars-keep-debt-off-the-front-page Mon, 16 Oct 2023 04:00:03 GMT Giorgia Meloni, Italy's prime minister, speaks to the media before the European Union (EU) leaders summit at the European Council headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. EU leaders will discuss the latest developments in the Ukraine war, including how to help the Ukrainian people get through the winter following sustained Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-09-26/in-lampedusa-meloni-von-der-leyen-pledge-won-t-slow-the-migrant-flows https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-09-26/in-lampedusa-meloni-von-der-leyen-pledge-won-t-slow-the-migrant-flows Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:00:05 GMT TOPSHOT - Migrants arrive in the harbour of Italian island of Lampedusa, on September 18, 2023. Italy on September 18, 2023 extended detention periods for illegal migrants to deter arrivals after record boat crossings from North Africa to Lampedusa saw the country's southernmost tip overwhelmed. (Photo by Zakaria ABDELKAFI / AFP) (Photo by ZAKARIA ABDELKAFI/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-08-08/giorgia-meloni-hits-italian-bankers-with-windfall-profit-tax https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-08-08/giorgia-meloni-hits-italian-bankers-with-windfall-profit-tax Tue, 08 Aug 2023 11:35:49 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 27: U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office of the White House July 27, 2023 in Washington, DC. Biden and Meloni discussed a range of bilateral issues during their meeting. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-07-24/spanish-plot-twist-makes-catalans-kingmakers https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-07-24/spanish-plot-twist-makes-catalans-kingmakers Mon, 24 Jul 2023 08:03:18 GMT Leader of the far-right Vox party, Santiago Abascal, on the campaign trail. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-07-12/spanish-elections-separatist-tensions-stir-as-far-right-emerges https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-07-12/spanish-elections-separatist-tensions-stir-as-far-right-emerges Wed, 12 Jul 2023 04:00:12 GMT BARCELONA CATALONIA, SPAIN - JANUARY 22: A 'to prison' sign during a demonstration against separatist blackmail at Plaza de San Jaime, on 22 January, 2023 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Under the slogan 'Spain is not for sale No to separatist blackmail!', 40 constitutionalist entities have joined the call for a demonstration promoted by 'Catalonia Suma'. The reform of the Penal Code to eliminate sedition and make embezzlement cheaper, as well as the agreements between the Government and the Generalitat to eradicate the Spanish language in Catalonia have had a citizen response today. (Photo By Lorena Sopena/Europa Press via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-06-15/agnelli-scion-arnault-want-to-turn-your-sweet-tooth-into-cash https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-06-15/agnelli-scion-arnault-want-to-turn-your-sweet-tooth-into-cash Thu, 15 Jun 2023 04:00:25 GMT This entrance of the pasticceria Cova in Via Montenapoleone in Milan, the day after it was announced that LVMH bought a majority stake in 2013. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-06-12/silvio-berlusconi-wrote-the-playbook-for-the-modern-populist https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-06-12/silvio-berlusconi-wrote-the-playbook-for-the-modern-populist Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:01:37 GMT Former Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi walks during a confidence vote for the new governement on April 30, 2013 at the senate in Rome. Italy's new prime minister will face an early test of his mission to reverse Europe's austerity course Tuesday as he meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel after vowing to stop a policy he says is killing his country. AFP PHOTO / ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP PHOTO / ANDREAS SOLARO (Photo credit should read ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-05-04/a-way-for-king-charles-to-honor-his-greek-father https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-05-04/a-way-for-king-charles-to-honor-his-greek-father Thu, 04 May 2023 04:00:10 GMT Visitors view the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles, at the British Museum in London on January 9, 2023. - The ancient sculptures were taken from the Parthenon temple at the Acropolis in Athens in the early 19th century by British diplomat Thomas Bruce, the earl of Elgin. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-28/tax-evasion-s-on-the-agenda-again-in-meloni-s-italy https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-28/tax-evasion-s-on-the-agenda-again-in-meloni-s-italy Tue, 28 Mar 2023 04:00:39 GMT Giorgia Meloni, Italy's prime minister, speaks during a news conference in Rome, Italy, on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, whose government is the country's most right-wing since World War II, announced rules to toughen life imprisonment for mafia-related crimes and a crackdown on unauthorized rave parties after the first meeting of her cabinet. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-01/portugal-shuts-golden-visa-door-but-europe-s-windows-stay-open https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-01/portugal-shuts-golden-visa-door-but-europe-s-windows-stay-open Wed, 01 Mar 2023 05:00:03 GMT A street art mural adorns the exterior wall of a residential apartment block in the Marvila district of Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. Portugal is western Europe's most dynamic property market thanks to tax incentives for foreign buyers and a so-called golden visa program, which offers residence permits in return for a minimum 500,000-euro ($550,000) investment. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-01-25/london-money-turbocharges-milan-s-economic-boom https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-01-25/london-money-turbocharges-milan-s-economic-boom Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:00:13 GMT MILAN, ITALY - OCTOBER 7: Tents of homeless people line up next to shop windows at night as volunteers of Croce Rossa Italiana (Italian Red Cross) give assistance to homeless people in central Milan, Italy on October 7, 2022. October 10th marks World Homeless Day with the purpouse to draw attention to the needs of people who experience homelessness and provide opportunities for the community to get involved in responding to homelessness. (Photo by Piero Cruciatti/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)