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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald

Simon Crean, Labor 'loyal servant', dead at 74

Former Labor party leader Simon Crean has died at the age of 74. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian Labor is mourning the death of Simon Crean, a Labor prince who never became king.

Mr Crean, died in Europe, aged 74, while on a work trip, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

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