Blair praises 'extraordinary' Prescott at funeral
Former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair has paid tribute to the "extraordinary" achievements of his Labour Party colleague Lord ...
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Former UK deputy prime minister John Prescott dies at 86
John Prescott, the former deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom (UK) under Tony Blair's Labour government, has died aged 86, his family announced on Thursday. Prescott, who had been living ...
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Prescott to curb right-to-buy homes
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is said to be giving local authorities the power to limit the discount available to tenants wanting to buy their council houses to less than £20,000 in areas ...
The UK is not obliged to have a deputy PM - but Prescott's legacy shows it's a job worth having
The praise heaped on John Prescott who died on Wednesday is proof that the job of deputy prime minister is worth having. It may be more influential than the vice presidency of the United States, ...
Prime Minister and deputy join King for tour of Cornwall housing scheme
The King has taken the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister on a tour of the Cornish housing project he inspired – in a rare joint engagement between the monarch and political leaders. Charles was ...
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John Prescott and the pork pie
The Labour Party has descended on Hull for the funeral of John Prescott. Sky News’ chief political correspondent Jon Craig had many a run-in with the former deputy prime minister and shares some of ...