Gordon Brown pays tribute to John Prescott

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Gordon Brown pays tribute to John Prescott

Gordon Brown has paid tribute to former deputy prime minister John Prescott following his death aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's.

The former prime minister credited Mr Prescott with transforming "our view of climate change" and being the "pioneer of levelling up." Report by Kennedyl.

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British politician (1938–2024)
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010
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Progressive neurodegenerative disease
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