John Prescott should be remembered not only for his character - but for the issues and causes he championed, long-time friend Angela Rayner said. And she said the similarities between the two deputy Labour leaders go beyond their no-nonsense approach to politics. “Everyone talks about how uncanny it is, me and him are very similar, come from a similar background and say it how we see it,” she said. “But actually if you look at what I'm my program for government now, it’s very much legacy