Ben Harvey

Ben Harvey has worked as a journalist since 1999. His early career at The West Australian included stretches of crime reporting and political journalism. He worked in London for regional and national titles before returning to WA in 2006. Since then he has held the positions of The West Australian's news editor, chief of staff, state political editor and group business editor. In his current role as Chief Reporter he is focusing on crime reporting but will often write about finance and politics.