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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Life & Society
The Spectator - they're giving it away
- 06 September 2007
- 1 comment
A surprise subscription, visiting the homeland and more on being posh...
Society
Walk on by?
- 23 August 2007
- 12 comments
Going to the rescue of a stranger is dangerous. A few days ago, Ben Davies had to decide whether to try to stop a vicious assault
Life & Society
Boris Johnson and the lefty conspiracy
- 17 August 2007
- 3 comments
Plots and intrigue at Terminal House plus Clarissa Dickson-Wright and much more
Travel
Land of the old general
- 16 August 2007
- 40 comments
Visiting Paraguay, Ben Davies finds a decaying country that still bears the scars of dictatorship
Life & Society
The devil may care
- 10 August 2007
Satanism, Father Ted, the London Mayoral race and other matters
Life & Society
Goodbye Ulrich Mühe
- 27 July 2007
- 4 comments
The Lives of Others really is one of the best films I've seen in years
UK Politics
A large, ugly radio
- 18 July 2007
Nurture vs nature, style vs substance and the American vs the loony
Music
Alan Johnston
- 04 July 2007
- 3 comments
Delight the BBC correspondent has been released and other issues
Life & Society
Three things in no particular order
- 25 May 2007
- 3 comments
Harry Palmer, Orlo Porter, Bertie Wodehouse and the REDS...
UK Politics
Don't you love the Tories?
- 18 May 2007
- 2 comments
Brady's bunch of fives and other matters...









