John Prescott's family said the former deputy prime minister "spent his life trying to improve the lives of others" and he died peacefully after a battle with Alzheimer's.

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

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, leaving John Prescott's funeral, has described the former deputy prime minister as "larger than ... I send the UK's condolences to the United States at this time." ...

He remains Britain's longest serving Deputy Prime Minister, having held that position in Tony Blair's Labour government from 1997 until 2007. Hosted by the Rev Canon Dominic Black, John Prescott's ...

John Prescott has been revealed to be suffering from diabetes and has been ordered by his doctors to lose two stones. The Deputy Prime Minister, who loves rich food, had hospital tests after ...

Hundreds of guests gathered to pay their respects to "true giant of the Labour movement" John Prescott - as friends ... Britain's longest serving Deputy Prime Minister, having held the position ...

(Left to right): Then chancellor Gordon Brown, then deputy prime minister John Prescott and then prime minister Tony Blair on stage at the Labour Party conference (John Stillwell/PA) PA Archive ...

The funeral of John Prescott took place at Hull Minister today as the city bid a farewell to the former deputy prime minister and Hull East MP. Following his death in November aged 86, around 300 ...

A PAIR of black Jaguars lead the funeral procession of "Two Jags" John Prescott as tributes poured in for the former Deputy Prime Minister. Keir Starmer and Tony Blair led praise for the Labour ...

Sir Keir Starmer has praised John Prescott for his “tenacity and vision” as well as his “fighting spirit” ahead of the former deputy prime minister’s funeral service. More than 300 ...

John Prescott's funeral ... held the seat since Lord Prescott stepped down at the 2010 election. Lord Prescott also remains Britain's longest serving Deputy Prime Minister, having held the ...

Lord John Prescott was hailed as "a man of the ... to Hull Minster on Thursday to pay their respects to the former Deputy Prime Minister, who held the distinguished role between 1997 and 2007.