By Stephen Castle Reporting from London John Prescott, who rose through Britain’s trade union movement to become one of the country’s best-known politicians, serving as deputy prime minister ...

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 ...

John Prescott, a former British deputy prime minister in Tony Blair’s Labour government, has died, his family said on Thursday. Prescott, 86, died following a battle with Alzheimer’s ...

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died at the age of 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's. The news was announced by his family, who said the politician died peacefully surrounded ...

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced. His family said he had "spent his life trying to improve the lives of ...

Former British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has died at age 86 LONDON -- British politician John Prescott, a former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy prime minister ...

The prime minister had been fired for criticizing the country’s junta. By Ruth Maclean Elian Peltier and Saikou Jammeh Reporting from Dakar, Senegal The ruling junta of Mali appointed its ...

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 ...

Former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair has said he is "devastated" by the death of John Prescott. The Labour figure died at the age of 86 and had been suffering from Alzheimer's before his passing.

Formerdeputy prime minister John Prescott has died at the age of 86 after battling Alzheimer’s, his family announced. The Labour veteran, who was a pivotal figure in Sir Tony Blair’s New ...

Former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who served under Tony Blair and helped transform the country’s Labour Party, John Prescott is dead. Prescott’s family announced his passage ...

LONDON (AP) — British politician John Prescott, a former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy prime minister, has died at age 86. Prescott’s family announced his death on Thursday.