A man who was punched by John Prescott has ... threw an egg at Lord Prescott, splattering his suit and prompting him to throw a retaliatory punch. A scuffle broke out in front of the television ...

Detectives investigating the politically embarrassing brawl between Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott and ... a major fraud than an egg-throwing incident followed by a punch-up.

A highlight of the lacklustre 2001 general election campaign was the “Prescott punch”. John Prescott ... who hit him with an egg. He lashed out at the egg-thrower and the police had to ...