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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Wales NHS under unprecedented pressure
1,000 ambulance workers across Wales were on strike today.
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Will nurses and ambulance workers strike in Wales?
The government in Wales has been meeting health unions in a bid to avert strikes by nurses and ambulance workers.
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NHS Strikes: Drakeford rules out pay rise offer in Wales
As strikes continue across the NHS, health service workers in Wales will be offered a one off payment – which the First Minister Mark Drakeford said would be the “basis for discussions” with unions.
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Meta settles data breach case linked to Cambridge Analytica scandal for £600m
Facebook owners Meta have agreed a £600 million settlement in a US case, over a data breach linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Over a thousand more Welsh ambulance workers vote to strike
More than a thousand Welsh ambulance service workers have just voted to take industrial action, their union Unite said they would announce strike dates early next year.
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NHS strikes: thousands of ambulance workers and paramedics take action
Some patients have been left waiting for hours, or driving themselves to hospital, as tens of thousands of ambulance workers and paramedics went on strike across most of England and Wales.
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‘Systemic’ errors lead to murder of five-year-old in Bridgend, review finds
Professionals caring for a five-year-old boy murdered by his mother, stepfather and stepbrother, failed to report injuries he suffered almost a year before his death, a case review has found.
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Blind pianist who learns largely from memory to play Tokyo festival headlined by Katy Perry
Rachel, who is blind after being born prematurely, and also has Asperger syndrome, has a remarkable ability to learn complex pieces by ear.
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Welsh children bid excited farewell as national team heads to World Cup
For Wales, 64 years of wilderness on the world stage is finally over.
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Wales announce first World Cup football squad for 64 years
It’s a big day for Welsh football – their first World Cup squad for 64 years.
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UK prepares for first space launch from Cornish airport
A small airport in Cornwall is about to make history – when it becomes the site of the very first space launch from the UK later this month.
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‘Potentially catastrophic’ financial pressure on local councils
While we await the government’s Autumn statement on tax and spending here in the UK, the cost of living continues to rise.
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Cost of living crisis: How people at a south Wales housing estate are coping with soaring bills
The Joseph Rowntree foundation has warned that the Chancellor’s tax cutting agenda won’t do much to help low income households.
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Crowds fall silent as the Queen travels to her final resting place in Windsor
They gathered in their thousands along the route to Windsor Castle to watch the Queen’s journey to her final resting place, along the Long Walk lined with chestnut trees, and up the west steps of St George’s Chapel, the crowd falling silent as the procession went past.
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King Charles visits Wales on last stop of week-long tour
It may be the last stop on his week-long tour of the nations, but, speaking in Welsh, King Charles assured the Senedd that, as much as his late mother had loved the country, so did both he and the new Prince of Wales, his son William.
