Benjamin James Davies

Ben Davies is a member of the Labour Party based in Mile End, and holds a Masters in History from Oxford. His interests include housing, the environment, foreign policy and Chelsea Football Club. Follow him on twitter here.

The state of trade unions in the UK

There was never a better time to join a union, organise and fight for a fairer, greener world.

By Benjamin James Davies

/ 18 Jan 2021

Solidarity and resistance: how renters are fighting against unjust evictions

With the second wave of COVID-19 sweeping through the UK like a tsunami, a number of emerging key battlegrounds may define the future of the left.

By Benjamin James Davies

/ 11 Oct 2020

Solidarity and resistance: how renters are fighting against unjust evictions

Radical internationalism in the face of climate breakdown: why we need a Global Green New Deal

A Progressive International is launched to espouse a ‘common program’ to tackle rising proto-fascism and climate breakdown.

By Benjamin James Davies

/ 29 Sep 2020

Radical internationalism in the face of climate breakdown: why we need a Global Green New Deal

Britain’s COVID-19 housing crisis

Housing has to be enshrined as a human right, rather than treated as a commodity or an investment.

By Benjamin James Davies

/ 8 Sep 2020