John Prescott was an old-style political bruiser who played a vital role in the New Labour project. He scorned what he called ...

The former trade union activist died “peacefully” after a battle with Alzheimer's. He was a key figure of Tony Blair’s New ...

His family say he died peacefully on Wednesday and was "surrounded" by love after receiving care for Alzheimer’s.

The charismatic deputy prime minister, who has died at the age of 86, was known best for punching a member of the electorate ...

Former British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has died at age 86. Prescott’s family announced his death on Thursday.

John Prescott, Britain's longest-serving deputy prime minister who died on Wednesday, was indispensable to Tony Blair's New ...

Britain’s longest-serving Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, was surrounded by his family and his favourite jazz music ...

He’s remembered for multiple controversies but Prescott’s legacy is really more about his work on the climate and devolution.

The ex-deputy prime minister was a key figure in Tony Blair’s modernisation project – only to later distance himself from his ...

Jon Craig recalls being summoned onstage by John Prescott during a Labour conference to be presented with a pork pie.

Becoming Deputy PM was the proudest day of John Prescott's life - not because of the status he had achieved, but because of ...

The death of Labour’s former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott at the age of 86 also marks the passing of the old Labour ...