John Prescott's wife has been reunited with the son she gave up for adoption 43 years ago. Paul Watton, 47, who is now a Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Military Police, was born in 1956 when ...

Former prime ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have paid tribute to Lord John Prescott as they attended his funeral at Hull Minster. Lord Prescott was called a “working-class hero” who ...

Guests arriving for the funeral of former Deputy Prime Minister Lord John Prescott. Arrivals include: Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Angela Rayner, John Healey, Rachel Reeves, Sir Keir Starmer, Gordon Brown, Sir ...

Sir Keir Starmer has hailed John Prescott's "fighting spirit" ahead of the former deputy prime minister's funeral. Labour grandees, government ministers and MPs, prominent party supporters and ...

John Prescott's funeral is taking place at Hull Minster on Thursday, following his death in November, aged 86. The invitation-only ceremony begins at 12 noon with around 300 friends, colleagues, and ...

Hundreds of John Prescott’s family, friends and colleagues will pay tribute to his life and impressive political career at a funeral service today. The Labour heavyweight and former Hull MP ...

The applause of the crowd outside, and mix of sombre silence and small laughter as the guests departed Hull Minster summarise John Prescott's legacy well. We heard him eulogised as a man of great ...

Lord John Prescott smiles next to his beaming wife as the couple mark Lady Pauline Prescott's 82nd birthday in the final photo of the former deputy prime minister. Mourners will gather at Hull ...

Sir Keir Starmer has hailed John Prescott's "fighting spirit" ahead of the former deputy prime minister's funeral. Labour grandees, government ministers and MPs, prominent party supporters and trade ...

Former prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have paid tribute to a “working class hero” who “rose to the highest ranks of the land” at the funeral of Lord John Prescott.