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.
Two men and a teenage girl have been found guilty of the homophobic murder of a consultant psychiatrist, who was attacked in a Cardiff park last summer. Gary Jenkins, 54, suffered multiple brain injuries and died later in hospital. The prosecution said Jason Edwards, Lee Strickland and Dionne Timms-Williams had launched “a gratuitously violent and…
While hospital admissions in this winter’s wave appear to have passed their peak, the impact continues to be felt across the NHS. In Wales, more than one-in-five people are on NHS treatment waiting lists – with performance figures the worst on record.
Number 10 has defended a bill designed to crack down on noisy protests after a series of defeats in the House of Lords.
Wales’ First Minister Mark Drakeford has defended keeping in place extra Covid restrictions in Wales – warning that the latest Omicron wave might not peak for at least another two weeks.
They admitted involvement in the toppling of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston, and all in full view of CCTV cameras.
The number of troops deployed in Wales to help the ambulance service is to be more than doubled, amid fears about the impact Omicron cases could have on staffing of essential services.
43 teams from 31 countries competing in an online chess contest spanning the globe. The difference is all of the players are behind bars.
Two men aged 24 and 26 have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
The Labour government in Wales has announced a new co-operation deal with Plaid Cymru to help deliver its manifesto promises, as First Minister Mark Drakeford said Labour did not “have a monopoly on good ideas”.
Our Home Affairs correspondent Andy Davies had the latest update on the incident.
The pressures on the Welsh Ambulance Service have got so acute that military personnel have already been drafted in to help.
Wales has unveiled its Covid winter plan, as NHS chiefs there warned of “one of the hardest” winters in history.
A woman who killed her husband told police officers “she should have stabbed him more” as she was being arrested.
A serious incident investigation has been launched to find out why up to 43,000 people in England and Wales may have been wrongly given negative results on their PCR tests. Testing operations provided by a lab run by Immensa Health Clinic Ltd in Wolverhampton have been suspended. The company has said it’s “fully collaborating” with…
Families in Wales who lost loved ones during the Covid pandemic have been meeting the First Minister Mark Drakeford – calling for a public inquiry into how the crisis was handled. It came as the Welsh Senedd Conservative leader announced he was taking a break from politics to deal with the mental health impact of…