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Ben Van der Merwe

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Digital Investigations Journalist at Sky News
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Digital Investigations Journalist
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Digital Investigations Journalist
Sky News
9-2022 - 10-2023
Data journalist
Sky News
9-2020 - 9-2022
Data Journalist
New Statesman Media Group
6-2020 - 9-2020
Data Journalism Fellow
Reach plc
6-2019 - 12-2019
Editor
Cherwell Newspaper, University of Oxford
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Education
2018 - 2020
MPhil European Politics and Society
University of Oxford
2015 - 2018
BSc Philosophy
UCL
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