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Lisa O'Carroll

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Past articles by Lisa:

MEPs refused entry to Tunisia two months after signing of migration deal

Trip by foreign affairs committee blocked with no reason given, raising questions about country’s partnership with EU → Read More

Horizon deal shows UK and EU can resolve issues, says Rishi Sunak

Prime minister hails deal as sign of restored trust and raises electric car tariffs as area for further agreement → Read More

‘It was horrible’: Syrian man deported from Greece tells of family’s trauma

Man who has lost landmark case against Frontex says family’s ordeal has had a huge impact → Read More

EU unveils ‘revolutionary’ laws to curb big tech firms’ power

Digital Markets Act aims to allow more competition and let consumers delete preloaded phone apps → Read More

Northern Ireland police chief quits after series of controversies

Simon Byrne resigns as head of PSNI after data breaches and unlawful disciplining of two junior officers → Read More

Bavaria leader declines to dismiss deputy over antisemitic leaflet

Markus Söder stands by Hubert Aiwanger after he apologies for flyer found in his school satchel in the 1980s → Read More

EU opens antitrust inquiry into Microsoft’s Teams software

European Commission says bundling of app with other products may be anticompetitive → Read More

Lords committee urges end to Brexit barriers for musicians and young people

Chair says small changes could make big difference to cultural and educational interests on both sides of Channel → Read More

Bonfire of EU laws watered down to just 800 after meeting of Brexiter MPs

Sources confirm government’s climbdown on legislation that originally aimed to scrap 4,000 statutes by end of 2023 → Read More

Big changes needed to power sharing in Northern Ireland, says 70% of population

Two-thirds of people also think 1998 Good Friday agreement has failed to deliver stable governance, survey finds → Read More

Northern Ireland gets temporary reprieve on severe spending cuts

UK government move to offer region ‘flexibility’ on repaying £300m overspend comes amid ‘profound concern’ over cuts → Read More

Sunak eyes deal to allow UK passport holders to use e-gates at EU airports

PM may discuss idea with European Commission chief in June, reports say, after diplomats raised it informally → Read More

Hike in corporation tax will not deter US investors in NI, says Joe Kennedy III

Washington’s economic envoy says ‘Northern Ireland has a lot to offer’ despite UK rates rising to 25% → Read More

Britons delayed at Dover to miss out on compensation if EU law scrapped

Bus and coach passengers could lose right to compensation if UK does not actively ‘save’ law → Read More

Clinton optimistic about power sharing in Northern Ireland after DUP talks

Former US president says he expects barriers to restoring government in Stormont will soon be removed → Read More

All ex-PMs invited to Belfast gala marking 25 years of Good Friday agreement

Invites include Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, accused of wrecking Northern Ireland’s place in the UK → Read More

Bill Clinton arrives in Belfast for 25th anniversary of Good Friday agreement

Ex-US president to attend three-day Northern Ireland conference alongside host of high-profile figures → Read More

Joe Biden says he will announce 2024 presidential run ‘relatively soon’

US president says Ireland trip ‘reinforced my sense of optimism about what can be done’ → Read More

Joe Biden ends Ireland tour with passionate address to thousands

US president turned his farewell speech outside St Muredach’s cathedral in Ballina into a celebration of Irish and American values → Read More

Joe Biden breaks down as he meets priest who gave his son the last rites

US president, whose son Beau Biden died of brain cancer in 2015, tearful after chance meeting with Fr Frank O’Grady in Co Mayo → Read More