Ben Davies
Ben Davies trained as a journalist after taking most of the 1990s off. Prior to joining the New Statesman he spent five years working as a politics reporter for the BBC News website. He lives in North London.
Articles by Ben Davies
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Politics
A lifeline needs saving
- 19 March 2008
When women have been sexually abused, many turn to Rape Crisis centres for support and help. But these essential services are themselves under threat through lack of money
Life & Society
Victory for Rape Crisis campaign
- 19 March 2008
The government says it will provide £1 million in emergency funds for Rape Crisis's work supporting the victims of sexual violence following the group's campaign in conjunction with newstatesman.com
UK Politics
Pasquill Official Secrets case dismissed
- 09 January 2008
- 3 comments
Derek Pasquill, a Foreign Office official charged under the Official Secrets act in connection with stories that appeared in the New Statesman, has had his case dismissed
World Affairs
Decolonialising Bolivia
- 07 December 2007
- 2 comments
César Navarro, political ally of Bolivian President Evo Morales, on the struggle to drive through change in the South American country
Global Issues
If I were Tory leader and other matters
- 01 December 2007
- 2 comments
Goldsmith, the Greens, Miss World, Water Wars plus if one was given the opportunity to rule...
Life & Society
Bad language
- 25 November 2007
- 2 comments
The strange thing about language, the anniversary of the death of Litvinenko, elections in Australia and Nick Clegg's aunt and the rest
Politics
Paddick: Orde should replace Blair
- 21 November 2007
- 4 comments
Former top cop turned Lib Dem London mayoral candidate Brian Paddick explains why Ian Blair cannot reform the Met
Life & Society
newstatesman.com commended at award ceremony
- 16 November 2007
How newstatesman.com was runner up at a prestigious awards ceremony plus a far from quiet American in Italy...
Life & Society
Kirst when it comes to TV talent
- 26 October 2007
A nomination, a load of new content and the perils of indulging in nepotism
Welcome to newstatesman.com's arts blog
- 23 October 2007
A new departure for the New Statesman website...
