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Lisa O’Carroll

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Lisa O’Carroll is a Guardian senior staff correspondent who writes about international trade, post-Brexit EU affairs and Anglo-Irish affairs

July 2026

  • London Mayor Sadiq Khan.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Sadiq Khan given seat in Lords, as Starmer creates 26 new peers days before he leaves No 10 – as it happened

  • People protest against Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to replace Mykhailo Fedorov as defence minister

    Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    Outrage at sacking of Ukraine’s defence minister overshadows Starmer’s final visit as PM – as it happened

  • A worker works at the British Steel site in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

    Business live
    Government brings British Steel under public ownership; oil price rises to $85 as US-Iran tensions escalate – as it happened

  • Four blue British passports with gold text and royal crests fanned out against a light background

    British girl, 15, stranded in Rome for six weeks due to new passport rules

  • Business live
    China grows at one of lowest rates on record; Thames Water has funds to survive to year end – as it happened

  • China’s monthly car ‌exports top 1m for first time as overall trade soars

  • Britons to use e-gates in Switzerland as Starmer seals £5.2bn trade deal

  • VW chief confirms plan to cut 50,000 jobs as board rejects plant closures

  • ‘It’s Wizard of Oz stuff’: Clacton voters divided over Farage byelection

  • VW workers protest in Germany over proposed job cuts and factory closures

  • UK judges begin hearing appeal over Trinidad and Tobago anti-gay law

  • German car industry warns of job collapse unless ‘bold decisions’ made to address Chinese threat

  • EU rejects suspending biometric border controls despite 20 ‘difficult spots’

  • Celtic nations begin to plan for breakup of UK in event of Reform election win

  • Europe live
    Death toll rises to 21 with more than 80 injured in huge Russian attack on Kyiv –as it happened

  • Ryanair warns of summer ‘queue chaos’ at EU airports over fingerprint checks

  • EU urged to exempt UK from car rules that could be worst Brexit impact yet

June 2026

  • Members of a bomb disposal team operate the day after an alleged attack in Monaco

    Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    Monaco bombing was ‘attempted assassination’, not terror attack, say prosecutors – as it happened

    Authorities are still searching to identify the suspect of an alleged assassination attempt of a Ukrainian business tycoon
  • An employee cuts a sample from a roll of coiled steel inside SSUK’s rolling steel mill in Newport

    EU halves duty-free steel quota but UK and other partners given better rate

    Thirteen countries with a free trade agreement with Brussels have their quota reduced by just one-third
  • Transport ships loaded with cars at a dock

    EU sets up three months of talks with China over €360bn trade deficit

    Two sides agree to try to make bilateral relationship ‘more balanced’ after weeks of threats
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