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Sophie Mellor is a London-based writer covering Europe’s changing finance and tech scene. Before joining Fortune, Sophie worked at Euromoney covering renewable energy financing and M&A, focusing on the economics of getting to net-zero. A New York-native, Sophie graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a bachelor’s degree in economics and history of economic thought and has worked across the U.K., the U.S., and Japan. Follow all of Sophie's stories here.

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LifestyleU.S. professor who refused to call a trans student a woman wins $400K payout on ‘religious and philosophical’ grounds
By Sophie MellorApril 20, 2022
India Wheat fire climate change
‘Impossible to work after 10 o’clock in the morning’: India swelters in hottest March in 122 years
By Sophie MellorApril 20, 2022
Streaming sites on a remote
FinanceHouseholds cut the cord to streaming services as inflation bites, with Disney+ seen as the most expendable
By Sophie MellorApril 19, 2022
Jeff Bezos
FinanceAmazon is ridiculed for trying to motivate Easter Sunday workers with a raffle to win water and a bag of chips
By Sophie MellorApril 19, 2022
Aerial view of a Terminal 5 building at London Heathrow Airport
EnvironmentAirlines are wasting fuel on 500 ‘ghost flights’ in the UK every month, all for an unnecessary reason
By Sophie MellorMarch 31, 2022
Building a Solar Photovoltaic farm
Energy5 reports show how Europe can break its Russia gas habit without the lights going out in the process
By Sophie MellorMarch 31, 2022
An oil tanker stands at an oil terminal on March 10, 2022 at Wilhelmshaven, Germany
EnergyRussian oil tankers have vanished from tracking systems. Someone is buying that crude and we don’t know who
By Sophie MellorMarch 30, 2022
BlackRock President and Co-Founder Robert Kapito
FinanceBlackRock president warns ’entitled generation’ to ‘put their seatbelts on’ over speeding inflation
By Sophie MellorMarch 30, 2022
NFT sign is seen on a smartphone
TechUkraine launches an NFT ‘museum of war’ to help fund the fight against Russia
By Sophie MellorMarch 29, 2022
Vaccine Antibody treatment Evusheld
HealthNew drug that prevents you from catching COVID-19 gets green light in Europe — but it’s been in the U.S. for months and hardly anyone knows about it
By Sophie MellorMarch 29, 2022
Carlsberg beer Russia
Carlsberg follows rival Heineken in pulling out of Russia. It’s ‘the right thing to do’
By Sophie MellorMarch 28, 2022
Catching the flu and COVID-19 at the same time doubles your risk of dying, new study finds
HealthCatching the flu and COVID-19 at the same time doubles your risk of dying, new study finds
By Sophie MellorMarch 28, 2022
European Commission Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager Unveils Digital Markets Act
TechApple and Google criticize the new EU Digital Markets Act that will radically change the way they have operated for the past 20 years
By Sophie MellorMarch 25, 2022
Thiago Silva and Mason Mount of Chelsea celebrate winning the UEFA Super Cup
FinanceL.A. Dodgers and Philadelphia 76ers owners battling it out for Russian oligarch’s soccer jewel: Meet the U.S. bidders in the final round to snap up Chelsea F.C.
By Sophie MellorMarch 25, 2022
Microplastics in blood
HealthTiny particles of plastic have been detected in human blood for the very first time. They can’t be filtered out
By Sophie MellorMarch 24, 2022
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