ITV News presenter Nina Hossain apologises for 'slip of the tongue' after saying 'Jeremy C***' live on air

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ITV News presenter Nadia Hossain has to apologise after accidentally saying Jeremy C*** live on air, instead of Jeremy Hunt.Broadcaster Nadia was speaking to a correspondent who was out in Greater Manchester, following the news that serving MP Michelle Donelan had accused an academic of supporting Hamas.However, during the discussion, Nina accidentally mispronounced Mr Hunt's name, writes The Mirror.The journalist said: "Harry, to the other big political story if we can turn our attention to that."The Labour leader is the latest to criticise the government for using taxpayers' money to compensate for a minister's mistake after the Science Secretary Michelle Donelan falsely accused an academic of supporting Hamas."You spoke to Mr C**t," she said, before correcting herself saying: "Mr Hunt, how did he respond to calls for her to resign?" At the end of the news bulletin Nina apologised for her 'slip of the tongue'.ITV viewers took to social media to talk about the massive on air blunder.

One said: "Watching BBC Lunchtime news. Could barely believe my eyes & ears when Nina Hussain accidentally referred to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as Mr C**t.

A Freudian slip maybe? Fair play to Nina, she styled it out well [sic]"Another added: "No. I think you were right the first time (again)."Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click