John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott (31 May 1938 – 20 November 2024) was a British politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and as First Secretary of State from 2001 to 2007.

4 days ago · John Prescott (born May 31, 1938, Prestatyn, Wales—died November 20, 2024) was a British politician who served as deputy leader of the Labour Party (1994–2007) and as deputy prime minister under Tony Blair (1997–2007).

5 days ago · The funeral of John Prescott, former Labour deputy prime minister, has taken place at Hull Minster. Former Prime Minister Tony Blair gave a eulogy to his "personal friend" and "good man" Prescott ...

Jan 27, 2025 · John Prescott served as deputy prime minister alongside Tony Blair for 10 years. Hull City Council said a number of roads would be closed on the day, between 08:30 and 16:00 GMT.

Nov 21, 2024 · John Prescott was an old-style political bruiser who played a vital role in the New Labour project. He scorned what he called "the beautiful people" - the men in smart suits with red roses and...

5 days ago · John Prescott, the former Labour deputy PM, is being laid to rest in the constituency he called home for 40 years, Hull East

Nov 21, 2024 · Former Deputy Prime Minister Lord John Prescott has died, aged 86. His family said he passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones and to the sound of jazz music at his care home, where he...

Jan 27, 2025 · John Prescott served as deputy prime minister alongside Tony Blair for 10 years. Hull City Council said a number of roads would be closed on the day, between 08:30 and 16:00 GMT.

Nov 21, 2024 · John Prescott, who rose through Britain’s trade union movement to become one of the country’s best-known politicians, serving as deputy prime minister for a decade, died on Wednesday. He was 86.

Jul 10, 2024 · Former deputy prime minister and Labour veteran John Prescott has ceased to be a member of the House of Lords, marking the end of a parliamentary career stretching back more than 50 years.