Lord Patten of Barnes said he will retire as chancellor of the university at the end of the academic year, as he approaches his 80th birthday. The Tory grandee, who read modern history at Balliol ...

Lord Patten, who in 1992 became the last governor of Hong Kong until its transfer of sovereignty in 1997, said sweeping new ...

Lord Patten will step down at the end of the current academic year and said the university had been a "hugely important" part of his life. He is only the fourth person to hold the role in the last ...

As another 'Remain or Leave' debate rears its head, a senior member of the Conservatives has lashed out at anti-ECHR politicians.

Speaking on LBC's Sunday with Lewis Goodall, Lord Patten hit out at calls for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). "The argument we should leave the European Convention is ...

who criticised "shoddy journalism" at Newsnight, says the BBC needs a thorough, structural, radical overhaul Lord Patten says a new director general will be chosen within weeks ...

Lord Patten said there should be "an argument about far more fundamental issues which touch on Black Lives Matter" such as education and health. Thousands peacefully protested to remove the statue ...