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Former UK deputy PM John Prescott dies

Sky on MSN · 6h

The UK is not obliged to have a deputy PM - but John Prescott's legacy shows it's a job worth having

While the UK is not obliged to have deputy prime ministers, some of the most influential politicians of modern times have had the job, including Clement Attlee, Nick Clegg, and now potentially Angela Rayner.

The New York Times · 2d

John Prescott, Ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, Dies at 86

He was a cruise ship waiter before rising in the trade union movement and becoming one of the country’s best-known Labour politicians under Tony Blair.

Times Union · 2d

Ex-UK Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is hailed as a working-class hero after his death at 86

LONDON (AP) — British politician John Prescott, a pugnacious and personable former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy prime minister in Tony Blair's Labour government, has died at age 86.

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The Prescott punch: what a 2001 brawl between a deputy prime minister and a voter tells us about the changing nature of British politics

On a visit to Rhyl in north Wales, Prescott was hit by an egg thrown by a local man and responded with a left hook. The ...

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Last picture of former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott shows him beaming alongside wife Pauline in birthday snap

THE last picture of former Deputy PM John Prescott showed him beaming alongside his wife Pauline in a heartwarming birthday ...

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United Kingdom's John Prescott, pugnacious deputy Prime Minister to Tony Blair, dies at 86

Dubbed an old-school political 'bruiser', he famously punched a member of the public during an election campaign in 2001, ...

LEADERSHIP Newspaper3d

Ex-UK Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott Dies At 86

Former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who served under Tony Blair and helped transform the country’s Labour ...

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