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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Teachers strike again after rejecting government’s pay offer
Teachers in England have been out on the picket lines today in their dispute over pay. The National Education Union has accused the government of refusing to enter talks and says members were taking action over what they called the “ongoing crisis in our schools”. All four teaching unions have rejected the government’s latest pay…
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With no end to the Sudan conflict in sight, Sudanese in the UK fear for family at home
For the thousands of Sudanese people living in the UK, watching the violence escalate has been agonising.
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Sunak asks DUP to do ‘right thing’ and restore Northern Ireland power share
Rishi Sunak has urged the Democratic Unionist Party to get powersharing in Northern Ireland up and running again.
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Bill Clinton visits Northern Ireland as efforts to end political deadlock continue
The global great and the good have descended on Northern Ireland in recent days to celebrate 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement and they have “begged” the Democratic Unionist Party to get back to power sharing at Stormont.
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Good Friday Agreement: Bill Clinton, Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern mark 25th anniversary
The former US senator George Mitchell, the architect of the Good Friday agreement, has told Northern Ireland’s current political leaders they should act with the same courage and wisdom.
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25 years of the Good Friday Agreement
Monday will mark 25 years since the agreement which finally brought the Northern Ireland Troubles to an end – after decades of sectarian violence which cost more than three thousand lives.
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Who will back down as Israel descends into crisis?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his justice minister have urged supporters of the plans to turn out at a rally tonight in Tel Aviv.
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Israel protests: moment of calm restored as Netanyahu pauses judicial reform
Benjamin Netenyahu’s decision to put his judicial reforms on hold has restored an element of calm to the streets of Israel.
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Tributes paid to three people killed in Cardiff car crash
Tributes have been paid to two women and a man who were killed in a car crash in Cardiff, which also left two other people seriously hurt. The five had last been seen heading home from a night out on Saturday and their crashed car was found in woodland in the early hours of this…
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Ambulance strikes suspended as unions agree to talks with government
From the winter of discontent into the spring of reconciliation?
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‘Seriously unsafe culture’ in police firearms unit before 2021 Plymouth shooting, inquest finds
A ‘seriously unsafe culture’ in the Devon & Cornwall police firearms licensing unit allowed a “fundamentally flawed” decision to return a shotgun to a man with a known history of violence, an inquest jury has concluded.
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All major road building projects could be scrapped in Wales
The Welsh Government has announced that all major road schemes will be changed, delayed or axed completely as part of plans to reduce carbon emissions and get more people out of cars and onto public transport, cycling or walking instead.
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Inside the Welsh ambulance service: the struggle to tackle handover delays
Delays handing over patients to emergency departments is the single biggest factor behind poor 999 response times, according to the ambulance service in Wales.
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Inside the Welsh ambulance service: paramedics under pressure and overwhelmed by demand
Most strikes in Wales were called off today, although one, by Unite members working for the ambulance service, did go ahead.
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NHS Wales ‘working for the vast majority of people’, says Welsh health minister
We spoke to the Welsh health minister Eluned Morgan, who in the past has claimed Westminster needs to fund Wales better to help the NHS.
