John Prescott: Hull to fly flag at half mast following former deputy PM’s death
The city John Prescott represented in parliament will fly its flag at half mast to mark the passing…
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John Prescott: Family ask for donations in his memory to help fund Alzheimer’s research
John Prescott’s family has asked people paying tribute to the former deputy prime minister to donate to Alzheimer’s…
Alan Johnson: John Prescott ‘always feared he’d be known for one punch’
Former Labour frontbencher Alan Johnson has reflected on the legacy of John Prescott, whose death aged 86 was…
John Prescott: Updates on latest tributes as PM and Blair praise ‘true Labour giant’
Tributes are flowing in to the former Labour Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, who has died at the…
John Prescott, 1938-2024: A look back at the Labour deputy prime minister’s life in politics
Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has died at the age of 86, his family has announced. A…
Assisted dying vote tracker: How does each Labour MP plan to vote on bill?
MPs are preparing to vote on the first assisted dying bill in almost a decade which, if passed,…
Interview: Jo Stevens on assisted dying, 2026 Senedd elections and Port Talbot
Jo Stevens has said that she will back the assisted dying bill when it comes to a vote…
Scottish Labour vows to reverse winter fuel cuts in break with Westminster line
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has promised to restore universal winter fuel payments in Scotland, in a sharp…
‘Online crime must be included in the Home Secretary’s policing reforms’
In a speech at the annual conference hosted by the National Police Chiefs’ Council and Association for Police…
Farmers’ protests: ‘Why inheritance tax won’t cost Labour rural seats in 2029’
No political party has ever formed a government without at least some rural voters. At the most recent…
