Person: Owen Patterson

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Theresa May warned not to back down in Brexit talks

Hard-line Brexiteers have warned British prime minister, Theresa May, that she could be ousted from office if she backs down on key issues at today’s deal-breaking talks in Brussels.

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Gerry Adams: Owen Patterson 'a complete tube' after comment on powersharing talks

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Conference to discuss agricultural opportunities and funding

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Horsemeat tests ‘were not part of conspiracy’

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The horsemeat crisis brings us new opportunities

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Adams: Border poll inevitable

Finucane family criticises inquiry delay

The family of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane has accused the British government of stalling on a decision to hold a public inquiry into one of the most infamous killings of the Troubles.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2011

Patterson: Queen's visit a 'springboard' to better things

Northern Ireland's Secretary of State Owen Patterson has said the Queen's visit to Ireland is a "springboard" to even better relations.

Tue, 17 May, 2011

Ireland’s great weakness is Sinn Féin

IT IS little wonder that the British Secretary of State, Owen Patterson, is telling unionists that there is nothing for them to fear in having Martin McGuinness as First Minister.

Thu, 10 Feb, 2011

Real IRA claims responsibility for Derry blast

The Real IRA has claimed responsibility for last night's bomb blast in Derry.

Tue, 05 Oct, 2010

Northern Ireland Secretary rules out direct talks with dissidents

Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Patterson has today ruled out direct talks with dissident republicans.

Mon, 20 Sep, 2010

Patterson denies British Govt talked with dissidents

The Northern Ireland Secretary of State Owen Patterson is insisting the British Government has not had any meaningful or serious talks with dissident republicans.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2010

Ahern and Patterson to hold security summit

The Justice Minister and the Northern Secretary are to hold a security summit on how to crack down on terrorist violence.

Fri, 28 May, 2010

Cameron under fire for failing to keep NI pledge

David Cameron’s electoral project in the North was under renewed pressure tonight after the Conservative Party failed to come good on a pledge to run in every constituency in the region.

Fri, 09 Apr, 2010

Hague: Tories to avoid sectarian politics in the North

The Conservative Party does not fear becoming mired in sectarian divisions in the North by fighting elections in the region, the UK's Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague said today.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2009