Andy Davies , Home Affairs Correspondent
Andy Davies is a Home Affairs Correspondent for Channel 4 News covering Wales & the West of England.
In 2019 he was named TV Journalist of the Year by the Royal Television Society. This followed his reporting on the programme’s award-winning Cambridge Analytica investigation and ‘Out in the Cold’ homelessness series. His feature ‘Her Name was Lindy’ about a 32 year old rough sleeper who died in Cardiff was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Exposing Britain’s Social Evils.
Operating out of our Cardiff bureau, he has reported on some of the most high profile criminal cases in recent years (April Jones; Ian Watkins; Jo Yeates; Becky Watts) and previously broke several exclusives on the phone hacking scandal. He is the only journalist to have interviewed ex-police officer Bob Lambert about his hugely controversial double life in which he fathered a child while working undercover.
Before joining Channel 4 News, he was a reporter for BBC Panorama and BBC Northern Ireland.
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40th anniversary of end of Falklands War
40 years ago, the Argentine invasion force surrendered, ending the Falklands War.
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Voters in Tiverton and Honiton react to confidence vote ahead of by-election
Tiverton and Honiton has been a pretty safe Tory seat, but the Lib Dems are mounting a challenge.
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Jubilee Day 4: 10,000 people join Queens’ pageant
There was a gold carriage, there were flags and an all-star cast. The Royals are among the crowds watching this afternoon’s Jubilee parade, staged against the backdrop of Buckingham palace, with a spectacular finale including Ed Sheeran singing the national anthem. The pageant – featuring around 10,000 people – began the 3km route at Horse…
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Jubilee Day 3: Thousands of street parties across UK
22,000 people will gather outside Buckingham Palace tonight for an open air concert to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, with the Queen joining the millions watching from home. But before all of that, members of the Royal Family have been out and about around the UK, including Belfast and Cardiff, which is hosting its own concert…
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‘Very difficult for people to move on’: Voters react to Sue Gray’s report on Partygate
Most Tory MPs seem content to let the Prime Minister carry on – but what about voters?
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Man who was obsessed with serial killers jailed for life for murder of teenage girl
ody Ackland was warned by the judge he might never be free again.
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DUP blocks new Northern Ireland Assembly over post-Brexit trading protocol
The DUP had threatened to stop the Northern Ireland Assembly functioning, in protest at the post-Brexit trading protocol, and today that came to pass.
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Maddie Thomas: Police believe missing girl has been abducted
Police in Bristol say they fear a 15-year-old girl who went missing from her foster home two weeks ago may have been abducted.
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‘Bruising’ results for Conservatives in Wales as they lose their last remaining council
In Wales, with 18 councils fully declared so far, there have been some significant losses for the Conservatives, including their last remaining council, Monmouthshire, with Labour now the biggest party there.
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1,200 seats up for grabs as Wales prepares for local elections
As with those in Scotland and many parts of England, the local elections in Wales will be a test of how national issues might be affecting the fortunes of political parties.
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Neil Parish: How his Devon constituency has reacted to suspension
Neil Parish has been suspended from the parliamentary Conservative Party by whips investigating allegations that an MP watched porn on his phone in the Commons.
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Protesters call on water firms to stop dumping sewage in rivers and waterways
Hundreds of people have taken part in protests against water companies dumping raw sewage into rivers and waterways.
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Red Wall voters respond to partygate fines
We’ve been to Dudley, one of the Red Wall areas where the Conservatives won a seat from Labour in the last general election and were hoping to strengthen their position in the upcoming local elections.
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Brexit and pandemic could ‘permanently damage’ British food and farming industry
Labour shortages and price rises triggered by Brexit and the pandemic could leave the British food and farming industry permanently damaged, MPs have warned.
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MPs under pressure to reverse sale of Wales semiconductor plant
Ministers have come under pressure to reverse the multi-million pound sale of a major semiconductor plant in Wales to a company that is reportedly linked to the Chinese communist party.
