John Prescott, Labour’s deputy prime minister, was incensed by a protester who hit him with an egg. ... He felt John Smith’s sudden death in May 1994 keenly.

T he youngest daughter of the late Labour leader John Smith has said it is “a privilege to bask in the reflected glory of her parents” but hoped she would be accepted in Parliament as herself ...

Catherine Smith (centre\ with her mother Elizabeth (right) and sisters Jane (left) and Sarah (second right) at a memorial service for the former Labour leader John Smith, who died in 1994.

He was New Labour’s key moderniser Despite his fearsome reputation as a fire-breathing lefty, the former deputy prime minister was instrumental in reforming the party, says John Rentoul Thursday ...

Late Labour leader John Smith’s daughter asks to be accepted as herself in Lords Baroness Smith of Cluny KC took up the role of Advocate General for Scotland following a distinguished legal career.

Former Labour leader John Smith’s daughter made Advocate General for Scotland The King has approved the appointment of Catherine Smith KC, it was announced.