15 jun 2026
‘A giant of the Labour movement’: Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

Party grandee was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook from 1964 until his retirement from the Commons in 1997 Roy Hattersley, the former Labour deputy leader and author, has died at the age of 93. Keir Starmer described Hattersley as a “giant of the Labour movement”.
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Paying tribute, Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Hattersley "was a giant of the Labour movement".
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Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93
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