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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Just Stop Oil protests: Protesters arrested as ExxonMobil is forced to suspend four UK terminals
Fuel has been at the centre of environmental protests across the country, as part of a campaign to halt all new fossil fuel projects in the UK.
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Refugees from Afghanistan finding hope and homes in Wales
Channel 4 News was given exclusive access to a programme helping to introduce some of those Afghan refugees to life in the country.
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‘We’re struggling’: Welsh families on frontline of cost of living crisis
Charities have given evidence to MPs at a special hearing in parliament stating that some people on the lowest incomes are already rationing what they spend on heating and fuel.
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Serial killer Levi Bellfield admits to murders of Lin and Megan Russell, lawyer claims
The serial killer who murdered the schoolgirl Milly Dowler has apparently confessed to killing mother and daughter Lin and Megan Russell in Kent in 1996.
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Three guilty of homophobic murder of doctor in Cardiff park
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…
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More than one-in-five people on NHS waiting lists in Wales
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.
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Number 10 defends bill to crack down on noisy protests
Number 10 has defended a bill designed to crack down on noisy protests after a series of defeats in the House of Lords.
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Mark Drakeford accuses Boris Johnson of failing to protect people in England from Covid
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.
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Edward Colston: Slave trader statue protesters found not guilty
They admitted involvement in the toppling of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston, and all in full view of CCTV cameras.
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Number of troops deployed to help Welsh ambulance service to be doubled
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.
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How chess is helping rehabilitate prisoners at HMP Wandsworth
43 teams from 31 countries competing in an online chess contest spanning the globe. The difference is all of the players are behind bars.
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Bobbi-Anne McLeod: Body found in search for missing 18-year-old
Two men aged 24 and 26 have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Labour and Plaid Cymru agree co-operation deal in Wales
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”.
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Liverpool hospital taxi explosion: Man in attack ‘not known to MI5’
Our Home Affairs correspondent Andy Davies had the latest update on the incident.
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On the road with the Welsh Ambulance Service facing intense pressure
The pressures on the Welsh Ambulance Service have got so acute that military personnel have already been drafted in to help.
