Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s, his family has announced. His family said he had ‘spent his life trying to improve the lives of ...

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He was known as 'Two Jags' during his time as deputy prime minister - so it was only fitting that two black Jaguar cars were at the front of John Prescott's funeral cortege. Senior figures from ...

John Prescott has been revealed to be suffering from diabetes and has been ordered by his doctors to lose two stones. The Deputy Prime Minister, who loves rich food, had hospital tests after ...

Former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair has paid tribute to the "extraordinary" achievements of his Labour Party colleague Lord ...

John Prescott was always a friend and inspiration to me. He used to phone me up after Prime Minister questions to give his verdict, and join me on campaign trips as Labour ’s deputy leader.

Hundreds of guests gathered to pay their respects to "true giant of the Labour movement" John Prescott - as friends said it was "amazing" how he dealt with having Alzheimer's. The former Labour ...

The funeral of John Prescott, former Labour deputy prime minister, has taken place at Hull Minster Former Prime Minister Tony Blair gave a eulogy to his "personal friend" and "good man" Prescott ...

The great and the good of the Labour Party joined the Prescott family at his funeral at Hull Minster in the city where he was an MP for 40 years.

The funeral of former deputy prime minister and Hull East MP John Prescott will take place on Thursday. The service will be held at Hull Minster at 12:00 GMT, and the family said it would be an ...

Sir Tony Blair, Sir Keir Starmer and Gordon Brown were among the political figures to attend the funeral of Lord John Prescott today, January 30. More than 300 family members, friends and ...

The farmworker sensationally punched by John Prescott today reveals his full, extraordinary story in The Mail on Sunday. Craig Evans, 29, tells how he was so badly roughed up in the brawl that ...