Matt Chorley, a BBC journalist, has recalled his one encounter with John Prescott while he was working at PA Media as a young reporter. “I only met John Prescott once,” Mr Chorley said.

The Labour Party is fond of balance. When smooth, middle class barrister Tony Blair became its leader in 1994, plain-speaking, pugnacious, working class John Prescott was the perfect man to balance ...

John Prescott has died at the age of 86 ... He had lived an extraordinary life. The young man who went to sea after failing his 11-plus, later became a trade unionist and indispensable ...

LONDON — British politician John Prescott, a pugnacious and personable ... humor and working-class authenticity to the government of the young, polished Blair, who became prime minister in ...

The Mirror's Christopher Bucktin has told the fascinating inside story of knowing John Prescott as a young local reporter in his hometown of Hull. He writes about his first interaction with the ...

LONDON (AP) — British politician John Prescott, a former merchant seaman ... humor and working-class authenticity to the government of the young, polished Tony Blair, who became prime minister ...

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott was as a political bruiser ... People normally associate it with young women — anorexic girls, models trying to keep their weight down, or women ...

The young couple tied the knot in 1961 ... father and grandfather, John Prescott, passed away peacefully yesterday at the age of 86." "John spent his life trying to improve the lives of others ...