Nigel Nelson

Senior Political Commentator @GBNEWS; also political comment for Sunday Mirror; formerly Britain’s longest serving political editor

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‘Leadership is about uniting the country.’

‘That’s not leadership, that is cowardice!’

GB News’ Christopher Hope and Lee Anderson clash over Keir Starmer’s response to the murder of Henry Nowak.

[Claire Pearsall @claire_pearsall]

@HHrocknroll @GBNEWS @NigelNelson We do! All very normal (but he’s rubbish at loading the dishwasher)

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It seems @keir_starmer and @NicolaSturgeon have something in common - lack of curiosity https://t.co/kllnJSuxQs

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‘They’re not going to touch it.’

Former political advisor Claire Pearsall weighs in on reports that pressure is piling on the Labour government to reform welfare, following Alan Milburn’s damning report.

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‘It seems sensible.’

Nigel Nelson reacts to the Home Office spending £1.2 million on renting and repairing boats to patrol the Channel.

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'I just think it's silly!'

Nigel Nelson brushes off calls from Reform UK councillors for Birmingham Council to only speak English after an Islamic prayer was read aloud in Arabic at a mayoral ceremony.

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'The dishonesty of one man doesn't make an entire party criminal.'

Senior Political Commentator Nigel Nelson reacts to the lack of trust in politicians in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband pleading guilty to embezzlement.

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[Nigel Nelson @NigelNelson]

Business leaders must take their share of blame for the youth unemployment scandal. And start doing something positive about it https://t.co/o1PqUGfosu

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'We've got more in detention. Returns are up. '

Senior Political Commentator @NigelNelson defends the Labour Party's handling of Britain's immigration crisis.

[Crewkerne Gazette @CrewkerneGaz]

Keir Starmer and David Lammy hit the beach yesterday, both looking rather red after Lammy forgot Keir’s suncream.

They weren’t expecting to bump into GB News’ Keith Bays (in the bay) whose booming voice sent them both skyward.

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'The economic benefits of all of this are really good.'

'Apart from the solar farms that they want to impose on lovely farmland'.

@DrStephenDixon, Nigel Nelson, and Claire Pearsall go back and forth over the Government accepting ambitious new climate change targets.

[Nigel Nelson @NigelNelson]

There have been only two outstanding prime ministers in the last 40 years. That’s why we’re in the mess we are. https://t.co/harG6VN7Py

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Claire Pearsall and Nigel Nelson debate whether Labour’s plans to raise the age of criminal responsibility to fourteen are feasible.

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‘A disgrace! An absolute disgrace!’

Former Conservative Special Adviser Claire Pearsall launches a blistering attack against Labour figures that have called for Britain to re-enter the EU.

[neilthedeal @NeilCampbell678]

@GBNEWS yet AGAIN a brilliant show with @claire_pearsall and hubby @NigelNelson struggling to defend anything his beloved Labour Party says contrary to the great British public.. we need a regular hour with this great dynamic couple… claire👍

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'We have people running this country who have no idea commercially'

Jeff Banks says leaving the EU was the 'right' decision and should not be reversed by Labour.

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'People are ready for the right leadership and the right strategy!'

Jeff Banks dismisses the idea Britain is becoming ungovernable.

[Claire Pearsall @claire_pearsall]

Top song from #Cyprus. Antigoni totally rocked that. Seriously expected #ToniaBuxton to appear on stage at the end @Eurovision #Eurovisión2026

[Claire Pearsall @claire_pearsall]

@NigelNelson has found his favourite in #Croatia @Eurovision #Eurovisión2026

[Keith Bays @keith_bays]

NEW: Chief Whip @jreynoldsMP will move the writ for the Makerfield by-election on Tuesday May 19th.

With the by-election officially confirmed for Thursday June 18th

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