THIS is the moment political titan John Prescott sensationally punched a protester who threw an egg at him. Former Deputy Minister Prescott has died aged 86 after a battle of Alzheimer’s. He had been ...

John Prescott, who has died aged 86, was a figurehead of New Labour, who was also instinctively sceptical of some of its instincts. He was a bridgehead to Labour's traditional working class roots who ...

Tributes have been paid to former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott, who has died aged 86. His family said they are “deeply saddened” after his death, adding that he “spent his life trying to ...

The death of Labour stalwart John Prescott has prompted politicians from all sides to pay tribute to the one-of-a-kind parliamentarian. But while they are focusing on the former deputy prime ...

He had been living in a care home following a stroke in 2019 and died "peacefully" surrounded by family. The final snap, posted on his official X account, formerly Twitter, showed him happily smiling ...

It was an encounter that will remain with me for the rest of my life. I first met John Prescott as a wide-eyed cub reporter in my hometown of Hull, where I worked for the local paper in the heart of ...

I got to know John Prescott well when he came to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. He knew the Labour Party and unions inside out. He was also uproariously good company and could be unpredictable and ...

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott died peacefully at his home (Picture: Getty) Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s, his family has ...

John Prescott was rushed to hospital last Friday his family has today confirmed on social media. Mr Prescott is a British politician who was the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 ...

The farm worker who was punched by John Prescott in 2001 after he egged him has offered sympathy to the politician's family - but admitted he doesn't regret his famous act. The former Labour MP and ...

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. But it was ...

We look back at some of Prescott's most colourful moments THIS is the moment political titan John Prescott sensationally punched a protester who threw an egg at him. Former Deputy Minister Prescott ...