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

Former and current prime ministers Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Sir Keir Starmer are among the mourners who have arrived for the funeral of Lord John Prescott. Lord Prescott’s coffin was carried ...

Former and current Prime Ministers paid heartfelt tributes to the "working class hero," John Prescott, at his funeral today. The longest-serving Deputy Prime Minister in UK history made his final ...

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 ...

The applause of the crowd outside, and mix of sombre silence and small laughter as the guests departed Hull Minster summarise John Prescott's legacy well. We heard him eulogised as a man of great ...

Sir Keir Starmer has hailed John Prescott's "fighting spirit" ahead of the former deputy prime minister's funeral. Labour grandees, government ministers and MPs, prominent party supporters and ...

Lord Prescott died aged 86 on Nov 20 last year ... “You will miss him, we will miss him, but I hope if John’s looking down on us, and not already in deep negotiation with St Peter over ...

John Prescott's funeral is taking place at Hull Minster on Thursday, following his death in November, aged 86. The invitation-only ceremony begins at 12 noon with around 300 friends, colleagues, and ...

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 ...

Hundreds of John Prescott’s family, friends and colleagues will pay tribute to his life and impressive political career at a funeral service today. The Labour heavyweight and former Hull MP ...