OWEN PATERSON, the former northern secretary, whose defiance when accused by Britain’s parliamentary commissioner of an ‘egregious case of paid advocacy’ on behalf of two northern companies, caused a crisis for Boris Johnson’s government, has also had a malign effect on the north over many years. Paterson, who resigned as an MP to avoid facing… Read more »
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