Author: The Dsylexitic 'Oartistic' Detective - an interesting read with your coffee.
Ben has worked as investigative journalist, researcher and writers for a number of NZ/Australian publications, radio stations, as well as working for universities, NGO and commercial clients, as well as being a best selling author (State Secrets 1 & II [Return Fire]) specialising in organised crime and national security issues.
With a degree in history and political science specialising in political violence and counter terrorism Ben spent six year in New Zealand Army territorial (reserves) serving in the Royal Artillery and the infantry with posting in signals, artillery intelligence, field and counter intelligence, reconnaissance and as a rifleman & platoon grenadier.
Ben also has decades of experience in all aspect of the hospitality and tourism industry (from kitchen hand to marketing and promotions) through out Australasia as well a having strong root in the arts community of New Zealand's South Island his beloved home and were he prints his own cafe publications and books .
DEADLINE REPORT LEARN YOUR ABC – HOW TO AVOID FAKE-NEWS.
The Deadline Report Fresh FM – Ben Vidgen Investigates: Episode 1 The Covid 19 & Big Data Mining and the Infrastructure Privatisation Tsunami
Sick Politics & Ground O of Wave 2
GET DOWN WITH THE SICKNESS -DONT PANIC COVID19 SEASON TWO
OUVEA FERTILISER SOUTHLAND NZ VS AMMONIA NITRATE FERTILISER BEIRUT??
The DEADLINE GAZETTE Issue 14 July August: Cannabis Referendum, Punk, Tiwai’s Toxic Waste, TPPA, Big business post election privatisation plans,Rocket Lab, Beirut, Sovereignty Poetry & The Thought Police.
Things About The Cannabis Referendum You Probably Don’t Know But Should.
A CHARMING STORY THAT HIDES A DARK TECH EDGE