WeSearch

‘A giant of the Labour movement’: Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

4 sources covered this ⚠ Left-only compare →
Center: 3 (BBC News — UK, Financial Times — World, The Guardian — World); Lean Left: 1 (The Independent).
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/nadeembadshah,https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot· ·5 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 2 views
‘A giant of the Labour movement’: Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

Labour grandee was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook from 1964 until his retirement from the Commons in 1997

Original article
The Guardian — World · https://www.theguardian.com/profile/nadeembadshah,https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
Read full at The Guardian — World →
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand

Roy Hattersley was made deputy leader under Neil Kinnock and was made a life peer in 1993 as Baron Hattersley of Sparkbrook. Photograph: Cambridge Jones/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenRoy Hattersley was made deputy leader under Neil Kinnock and was made a life peer in 1993 as Baron Hattersley of Sparkbrook. Photograph: Cambridge Jones/Getty ImagesRoy Hattersley‘A giant of the labour movement’: Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93Labour grandee was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook from 1964 until his retirement from the Commons in 1997Nadeem Badshah and Jessica ElgotSun 14 Jun 2026 17.21 EDTLast modified on Sun 14 Jun 2026 18.05 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleRoy Hattersley, the former Labour deputy leader and author, has died at the age of 93.Keir Starmer…

Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Guardian — World.

Anonymous · no account needed
Share 𝕏 Facebook Reddit LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Bluesky Mastodon Email

Discussion

0 comments