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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UK Politics
Smith: London could fall to Boris
- 02 May 2008
- 3 comments
The Home Secretary Jacqui Smith tells newstatesman.com she fears Boris Johnson could be the next mayor of London
UK Politics
'It's not all doom and gloom'
- 02 May 2008
- 3 comments
Labour MPs are curiously hard to find today not surprisingly after they've had such gloomy news but we managed to track down Ann Clwyd and Martin Salter
UK Politics
Labour's worst results in 40 years
- 02 May 2008
- 6 comments
Labour is badly hit in local elections in England and Wales pushed into third place by Tories and Lib Dems
UK Politics
Lembit - more interesting than PR
- 22 April 2008
The Lib Dem MP is to marry his Cheeky Girl - as announced in Hello
UK Politics
Fantasy mayor
- 14 April 2008
- 5 comments
The launch of newstatesman.com's Fantasy Mayor game. Find out which candidate most closely matches your views
Life & Society
A decade of the NMA
- 08 April 2008
We celebrate 10 years of holding the New Media Awards - a decade of huge technological advances
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
