Nils Pratley

Nils Martin Pratley (born 21 May 1967) is a British journalist for The Guardian, and writes in their business section.

He was born in south-west Surrey. He lived in his early life at St George's Wood in Haslemere, south-west Surrey; this house was built for the Scottish fantasy writer George MacDonald. He was the son of Eva Kellgren and Clive William Pratley. His sister, Helen Ingrid Pratley, was born 23 June 1970.

His father, Clive, was a former Student President of the University of Hull in the early 1960s when aged 34; he had previously been an army officer.

Nils takes his first name from his maternal grandfather, , a Swedish journalist and involved in Swedish social democratic politics.

He joined The Guardian in February 2003. He is the Deputy City Editor.

He lives in Stoke Newington. He married Nicola Irvine in June 2003 in the London Borough of Hounslow. They have two children.

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