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Alice Ritchie

Candles and a photo of Pope Francis are seen in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, February 22, 2025, where the Pontiff has been hospitalized since Friday, February 14.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
February 23, 2025, 12:39 am
Pope in critical condition after suffering respiratory attack, Vatican says
Cardinals speculate pontiff could step down due to string of health difficulties, but stress no discussions have been held on matter, with thoughts focused on Francis’s recovery
By Alice Ritchie
Rescuers stand next to a bus carried away after heavy rainfall triggered landslides that collapsed buildings and left as many as 12 people missing, in Casamicciola, on the southern Italian island of Ischia, Italy, Nov. 26, 2022 (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)
November 27, 2022, 8:58 am
1 dead, 12 still missing after landslide on Italian island
Some people who had earlier been reported missing after wave of mud on Ischia have since been found safe, including family with newborn
By Sonia Logre and Alice Ritchie
Italy's new Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (C) speaks in her first address to parliament at Montecitirio palace in Rome on October 25, 2022 (Andreas SOLARO / AFP)
October 25, 2022, 4:21 pm
New Italian PM says country committed to the West, NATO and Europe
In first address to parliament, Giorgia Meloni distances her government from country’s ‘undemocratic’ history, says Italy a ‘reliable’ partner in supporting Ukraine, opposing Putin
By Alice Ritchie and Gildas Le Roux
Leader of Italian far-right party Brothers of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, arrives to cast her vote at a polling station on September 25, 2022 in Rome. (Andreas Solar/AFP)
September 27, 2022, 5:48 am
After former Mussolini admirer Meloni’s win in Italy, what happens now?
Brothers of Italy and its allies set to form 1st far-right Italian government since WWII, but face challenges including over ties with the EU, political instability, war in Ukraine
By Alice Ritchie and Ella Ide
Leader of Italian far-right party 'Fratelli d'Italia' (Brothers of Italy), Giorgia Meloni speaks at her party's campaign headquarters overnight on September 26, 2022, in Rome, after the country voted in a legislative election. Meloni is on course to take power in the heart of Europe. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
September 26, 2022, 5:07 pm
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni: From teen activist who praised Mussolini to brink of power
Likely new PM’s party uses the same flame on its logo as the neo-fascist, post-war MSI, but she says the flame has ‘nothing to do with fascism’
By Alice Ritchie and Gaël BRANCHEREAU
Brothers of Italy party leader Giorgia Meloni acknowledges applause after she delivered a speech on stage on September 22, 2022. (Alberto Pizzoli/AFP)
September 26, 2022, 12:48 am
Far-right heading for power after Italy’s election, exit polls indicate
Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party, which has neo-fascist roots, looks set to form Italy’s most far-right government since dictator Benito Mussolini
By Alice Ritchie and Ella Ide
Brothers of Italy's Giorgia Meloni attends the center-right coalition closing rally in Rome, September 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, file)
September 24, 2022, 6:52 am
Italy’s far-right Meloni expected to triumph in Sunday’s national vote
Head of post-fascist Brothers of Italy party set to establish 1st far-right Italian government since the fall of Mussolini after World War II
By Martina UCCI and Alice Ritchie
Britain's King Charles III (R) during a reception with Realm High Commissioners and their spouses in Buckingham Palace, London, on September 11, 2022. (Victoria Jones/Pool/AFP)
September 12, 2022, 4:57 am
With anti-monarchist republicans at the gates, Charles III meets realm’s envoys
New king meets representatives of former colonies, but may struggle to keep them in the fold after his mother’s death
By Alice Ritchie
Bonhams employee George Foren poses for photographs with a rare trial proof copy of Andy Warhol's 1985 portrait of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, at the auction house's offices in central London, Monday, July 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
September 9, 2022, 3:21 pm
From the Sex Pistols to Bond, the Simpsons to Paddington: The Queen in pop culture
Some depictions were affectionate, others hostile, but Elizabeth’s indelible image in art, music and film cemented her status as one of the most recognizable people in the world
By Alice Ritchie
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson listens to a question during a press conference at the La Nuvola conference center for the G20 summit in Rome, October 31, 2021. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
October 31, 2021, 9:16 pm
G20 disappoints on key climate target as global hopes turn to Glasgow confab
UK’s Boris Johnson calls latest commitments to limiting global warming ‘drops in a rapidly warming ocean’; UN chief says he leaves Rome ‘with my hopes unfulfilled’
By Alice Ritchie and Alvise ARMELLINI
Britain's Labour Party leader Keir Starmer visits the Clinical Research Facility, a joint facility with NHS Lothian, at the University of Edinburgh School of Medicine, Edinburgh, Scotland, Thursday Sept. 17, 2020. (Jane Barlow/PA via AP)
September 20, 2020, 6:17 pm
UK’s Labour begins virtual bid to regain support after Corbyn era
Keir Starmer trying to revive party divided by splits over Brexit and roiled by widespread anti-Semitism; poll puts party level with Conservatives for first time since election
By Martine PAUWELS and Alice Ritchie
A police officer talks to a several demonstrators gathered to protest against the restriction measures taken by the British government, as the country continues its lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in London, Friday, May 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
May 1, 2020, 11:22 pm
UK virus toll rises by 739 as stats show disadvantaged worst hit
Report shows virus has had a disproportionate impact on black and ethnic minority communities, the elderly, men and the obese; country reaches goal of 100,000 tests per day
By Alice Ritchie and James Pheby
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks out of 10 Downing Street to give a statement in central London on April 27, 2020, after returning to work following more than three weeks off after being hospitalized with the COVID-19 illness. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP)
April 27, 2020, 1:30 pm
In 1st speech since COVID-19 recovery, Johnson says tide beginning to turn in UK
British PM back to work with hope but no immediate change in lockdown, apologizes for being away ‘for much longer than I would have liked’
By Alice Ritchie
In this file photo taken on March 25, 2020 Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a remote press conference to update the nation on the Covid-19 pandemic at 10 Downing Street in central London on March 25, 2020. (10 Downing Street / AFP)
April 22, 2020, 1:16 am
UK’s Boris Johnson starts return to work as virus criticism grows
But spokesman says PM not yet doing formal government work as he recuperates from COVID-19 in countryside retreat; foreign secretary remains in temporary charge
By Alice Ritchie and Phil HAZLEWOOD
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at Downing Street, London, April 14, 2020 as he stands in for Prime Minister Boris Johnson who is convalescence following his hospitalization with the coronavirus. (Stefan Rousseau / PA via AP)
April 16, 2020, 7:24 pm
UK set to extend coronavirus lockdown as death rate sees spike
Health minister says ‘it is too early’ to rescind national closure announced on March 23; toll jumps by 861 in one day, marking a rise
By Alice Ritchie
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