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

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

John Prescott, the pugnacious deputy prime minister to Britain's Tony Blair during his 10 years in government, has died aged ...

Prescott was central to Blair’s campaign to modernise the party in the 1990s. His place in the Labour Party’s history annals ...

He was a cruise ship waiter before rising in the trade union movement and becoming one of the country’s best-known Labour politicians under Tony Blair.

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s, with Sir Tony Blair leading ...

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

Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has passed away at the age of 86 after battling Alzheimer's disease. Tony Blair, ...

The late John Prescott claimed that Tony Blair had authorised the tapping of a former First Minister's phone while he was ...

The Labour former prime minister’s voice quavered as he paid tribute to his deputy prime minister, who has died aged 86.

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

John Prescott, who served under Tony Blair from 1997 to 2007, was known as a plain-speaking politician who bridged the divide between the traditional left-wing and the modernisers in the Labour Party.