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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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.
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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.
