Politics

Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.

John Leslie Prescott was born on 31 May 1938 in Prestatyn, Wales, to his parents John and Phyllis.

The UK will scrap five warships, dozens of military helicopters and a fleet of drones to save money despite growing threats from Russia and a war raging in Europe.

Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.

Former Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has said her experience of being abused as a child "ruined" her life.