The funeral of former deputy prime minister John Prescott will take place in Hull on Thursday. More than 300 family, friends and colleagues have been invited to the service at Hull Minster, beginning ...

Sir Keir Starmer has praised John Prescott for his “tenacity and vision” as well as his “fighting spirit” ahead of the former deputy prime minister’s funeral service. More than 300 family members, ...

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 ...