Starmer and Blair join mourners for veteran Labour MP at Hull minster - The PM has been joined by Gordon Brown, Ed Miliband, Sadiq Khan and Yvette Cooper for service for the former deputy prime minist ...

I first met John Prescott as a wide-eyed cub reporter in ... embroidered ‘Prezza’ shorts after he famously punched his egg-throwing heckler. He never accepted them, but it was safe to say ...

He called Lord Prescott a ... even that egg-thrower in Wales". Sir Tony also shared some anecdotes, recalling the "pandemonium" that ensued after "the punch" in the 2001 general election campaign.

Addressing one of the most memorable moments of Lord Prescott’s career – when he punched a protester who had thrown an egg at him during ... the film of the punch again, and I’m trying ...

Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair joked with the congregation at Lord Prescott’s funeral about the “pandemonium” that ensued after “the punch ... hurl an egg at him. “John could ...

after an egg was thrown at him in Rhyl, Wales. Evans accused Labour of abandoning rural areas, and later said: "He was boiling with rage." Blair said at the time: "John is John." Prescott served ...

Lord John Prescott was hailed as "a man ... the “pandemonium” that ensued after “the punch” during the 2001 general election campaign when Lord Prescott struck a protester who had thrown an egg at him ...

Hundreds of John Prescott’s family ... A particularly fiery and infamous moment saw him punch a protester who had thrown an egg at him during an election campaign visit to Wales in 2001.

Politics latest: 'John was guardian ... dared to hurl an egg at him." He said Lord Prescott, who came from very little, believed in the "goodness in everyone...even that egg-thrower in Wales".

Former prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have paid tribute to a “working class hero” who “rose to the highest ranks of the land” at the funeral of Lord John Prescott.