FORMER deputy prime minister John Prescott privately harboured doubts about the intelligence used to justify the invasion of Iraq in 2003, he has disclosed

Lord Prescott has told the inquiry into the war he felt ''nervous'' about the notorious claim published in the September 2002 dossier that Saddam could launch WMD within 45 minutes.

Lord Prescott has told the inquiry into the war he felt ''nervous'' about the notorious claim published in the September 2002 dossier that Saddam could launch WMD within 45 minutes.

The over-optimism of the previous government has contributed to the failure of the Copenhagen climate change conference, John Prescott said in his maiden speech in the House o

Former deputy PM John Prescott defends taking a peerage and suggests his wife wanted him to do it.

Labour is not taking to opposition very well. Partisan points of orders, revisionist attitudes to the fiscal situation and demanding the coalition praises their formers leaders. And now we see Labour figures demanding voters to see a referendum, on the principle of a fairer voting system, as a “confidence vote on the coalition.” By asking

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott is to take up his seat in the House of Lords later on Thursday.

FORMER Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is among the political heavyweights headlining at this summer's Festival of Politics at the Scottish Parliament.

A grace-and-favour flat where John Prescott conducted an affair with his secretary could be turned into office space as part of Whitehall cost-cutting plans.

Ex-deputy labour leader John Prescott accuses John Hutton and Frank Field of being "collaborators" for advising the coalition.