Prescott, John
Britain's Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, has found himself at the center of a new controversy after being photographed playing croquet at his luxurious country estate, Dorneywood. The incident has rekindled calls for Prescott's resignation, which has been fueled by a perceived disconnect between his working-class
Prescott, John
Labour MP Chris McCafferty has demanded Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott's resignation following his affair with his secretary Tracey Temple. Prescott is currently in charge of running the country this week, as Prime Minister Tony Blair is away on holiday. McCafferty argues that Prescott's actions have
Blunkett, David
A growing list of Cabinet members and Labour MPs has publicly denounced Home Secretary David Blunkett, amidst allegations of arrogance and further controversy surrounding his personal life and handling of sensitive immigration cases. Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has directly clashed with Blunkett, citing fundamental disagreements with the Home Secretary&
Blunkett, David
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott yesterday defended embattled Home Secretary David Blunkett, saying he accepted the latter's apology for his blunt remarks about fellow Cabinet ministers. However, Mr Prescott's remarks were also laced with criticism of Mr Blunkett's personal arrogance, which he believes was
Prescott, John
Peter Mandelson has emerged as the behind-the-scenes fixer to Tony Blair, sparking anger among ministers who accuse him of meddling. Mandelson has been blamed for a series of damaging reports that have emerged ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle, which some ministers believe is being orchestrated by Mandelson to undermine John
Mandelson, Peter
A bitter cabinet revolt is brewing against Tony Blair's leadership, with John Prescott, his deputy, leading the charge. Prescott launched the revolt in the wake of Peter Mandelson's shock resignation, demanding a return to traditional Labour values. This move could signal the end of Blair'
Mandelson, Peter
In a surprise move, John Prescott has formed an alliance with Gordon Brown, combining their efforts to promote "traditional" Old Labour values and challenge the dominance of the New Labour project. Despite past differences, the two leaders have come together to push for industrial reorganisation and economic interventionism,
Prescott, John
British motor giant Ford has announced a multi-million-pound investment in the Millennium Dome's "cars of the future" zone, just days after Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott launched a radical drive to reduce car dependency. The deal, which will see Ford plough in £12 million, will create
Prescott, John
MP John Prescott's lavish language on the phone has been called into question, and the government's handling of office renovations and newspaper changes have sparked controversy. The story begins with a stunned Labour activist who witnesses Prescott's lengthy and flattery-laden response to a simple
Smith, John (American real estate executive)
In the wake of Labour leader John Smith's death, the party is facing a critical decision on who will succeed him. Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, two of the most powerful figures in the party, are expected to make a crucial decision on whether to stand against each
