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John Prescott, former deputy prime minister, dies aged 86

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died at the age of 86, his family has announced. The former trade union activist and Labour veteran died “peacefully” at his care home following a battle ...
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John Prescott, former UK deputy prime minister, has died, his family says

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, his family said ...
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Tributes to 'true giant' of politics John Prescott who has died aged 86

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 others, ...
The Conversation

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

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John Prescott: was he Labour's last link to the working class?

Tributes have flooded in after the family of John Prescott announced his death, aged 86, from complications arising from Alzheimer's disease. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News ...