Tributes paid to former Labour Deputy PM Lord Prescott at his funeral in Hull

The funeral of former deputy prime minister John Prescott has taken place in Hull, town he represented in parliament for 40 years.

Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown had been amongst these paying tribute to "man of the people" Lord Prescott, who died in November final yr after struggling with Alzheimer’s.

The funeral procession featured two Jags, a reference to certainly one of his extra memorable nick names and use of two Jaguar vehicles whereas in workplace.

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