Derek Draper husband of Kate Garraway.
(1967-2024)
(1967-2024)
- An English lobbyist and political advisor.
- He was involved in two political scandals, "Lobbygate" in 1998 and another in 2009 while editing the LabourList website.
- Founded and edited the LabourList website, a platform for Labour Party supporters.
- Also worked as a psychotherapist and authored two books.
- Sadly, he passed away on January 5, 2024.
- A former political advisor and lobbyist, but primarily known as the husband of British television presenter Kate Garraway.
- Diagnosed with COVID-19 in March 2020 and suffered severe long-term health complications, including organ damage.
- His recovery journey has been documented in the ITV documentary "Finding Derek," which won a National Television Award.
- Remains in a very serious condition and requires ongoing care.