LONDON -- British politician John Prescott, a pugnacious and personable former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy ...

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 was an old-style political bruiser who played a vital role in the New Labour project. He scorned what he called ...

The BBC's political editor for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, Tim Iredale, described Prescott as a "man of the people". Karl ...

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle led tributes to Lord Prescott, who died last week, calling him a ‘towering figure in the Labour ...

John Prescott, a former British deputy prime minister in Tony Blair’s Labour government, has died, his family said on ...

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

LONDON — British politician John Prescott, a former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy prime minister, has died ...

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 ...

LONDON — British politician John Prescott, a pugnacious and personable former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy prime minister in Tony Blair’s Labour government, has died at age 86.

John Prescott, the former deputy prime minister, has died at the age of 86, his family has announced. The ex-trade union activist and Labour Party veteran died peacefully at his care home ...