Tony Blair pays tribute to 'guardian' of Labour Party John Prescott at funeral
Sir Keir Starmer, previous PM Gordon Brown and several government ministers were among those at the service at Hull Minister.
John Prescott's funeral - latest: Starmer and Blair join mourners for veteran Labour MP at Hull minster
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
Funeral of John Prescott to be held in Hull on Thursday
The funeral of former deputy prime minister John Prescott will take place in Hull on Thursday. More than 300 family, friends and colleagues have been invited to the service at Hull Minster, beginning at 12pm.
John Prescott funeral: Service held in Hull for veteran former MP
Former deputy prime minister and Hull East MP Lord Prescott was remembered at a funeral service at Hull Minster today
PM hails 'legendary' John Prescott ahead of Hull funeral
John Prescott died in November, and his funeral is taking place at Hull Minster today. Described as a "titan" of British politics, he was a key component of New Labour, as a member of the traditional Labour movement that Sir Tony Blair was moving away from.
Blair and Brown pay tribute to 'working class hero' at funeral of John Prescott
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. Senior figures from past and current Labour governments gathered at Hull Minster on Thursday to remember the former deputy prime minister who died in November aged 86.
Blair praises 'extraordinary' Prescott at funeral
Delivering his eulogy at Hull Minster on Thursday, Blair said Prescott was a "complicated man, wrestling frequently with the tangle of ambition and altruism". "He possessed deep principles, but was also determined to make his mark,
I had the privilege of attending the funeral of John Prescott - this is what it was like
Local Democracy Reporter Andrew Spence was one of the invitees to attend the funeral of John Prescott in Hull on Thursday (Jan 30). He tells us what it was like.
John Prescott funeral: Mourners arrive in Hull as former deputy Prime Minister is laid to rest
Former deputy Prime Minister and Hull East MP Lord Prescott's funeral is taking place at Hull Minster - updates and tributes ...
Lord John Prescott remembered as 'man of the people' at Hull Minster funeral
Key figures from British politics past and present paid their respects to the 'unique, remarkable, and extraordinary' former ...