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 ...

The former Tory chairman warned the Lords on the effect Brexit could have on Northern Ireland Former cabinet minister Lord Patten has warned against a return to "old feuds" in Northern Ireland ...

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

Lady Angiolini, Lord Hague, Lord Mandelson, Dominic Grieve and Baroness Royall are all competing for the prestige role ...

After months of not-so-secret campaigning, the race to become the next chancellor of Oxford University is entering the home straight, with voting opening for students, staff and graduates next week.

Earlier this year Lord Patten announced he would be retiring from the position after more than 20 years. A list of 38 candidates who successfully applied for the role was revealed last month.

The Trust carried out a review of the BBC’s complaints framework following the Chairman Lord Patten’s review of BBC governance in 2011. The review’s conclusions were published in May 2012 ...

It comes after Lord Patten announced that he would be retiring after more than 20 years in the position. The selection process was shaken up this year, with voting and applications taking place ...

The BBC Trust has today published a letter from BBC Trust Chairman Lord Patten to S4C Chairman Huw Jones. The letter sets out the proposed allocation the BBC Trust will make from the licence fee ...

These candidates have now progressed to the second and final round of the election for the University of Oxford’s next ...