Mr Evans, who was 29 at the time, threw an egg at Lord Prescott, splattering his ... Asked about the incident, Sir Tony said: “John is John.” Labour was re-elected with a huge majority at ...

John Prescott was the pugnacious ... who struck him with an egg, prompting Lord Prescott to retaliate with a straight left to the jaw. The incident however did no damage to the party at the ...

The applause of the crowd outside, and mix of sombre silence and small laughter as the guests departed Hull Minster summarise John ... tale of Prescott punching a man who threw an egg on him ...