Tributes Flow for John Prescott, Influential Former Deputy Prime Minister, Who Has Died at 86
John Prescott, a key figure in New Labour, dies at 86 after battling Alzheimer's; tributes highlight his significant impact on British politics.
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Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott passed away at 86 after battling Alzheimer’s. Celebrated for his role in New Labour and advocacy for social justice, he received tributes from former Prime Ministers Blair and Brown, and others, recognizing his impact and unique political style. Prescott's journey from a ship steward to a ten-year deputy PM included key contributions like the Kyoto Protocol and regional devolution efforts, illustrating his dedication to the Labour Party's roots.
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