Anja Popp , Reporter
Anja Popp is an award-winning reporter, covering human-interest, counterculture and justice stories both at home and abroad.
In 2019, Anja was awarded the RTS Young Talent of the Year award and later won a Mind Media award with her team. In 2018 she was part of a three-person team shortlisted for an Orwell Award.
She began her Channel 4 News career in Washington DC as an intern in 2014, and has since been a guest booker and a producer, before becoming a reporter in 2018.
Anja regularly reports on Channel 4 News’ Uncovered series on Facebook, her film on Femicide in Mexico was nominated for an RTS award in 2020.
Anja has also worked on several Channel 4 Dispatches programmes, first as a researcher and imbedded undercover reporter, and most recently reporting on an hour-long investigation
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The Ukrainian refugees stuck in Calais
Hundreds of Ukranians are stuck in Calais after trying to reach the UK.
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UK-based Ukranians rally to support relatives at home
Ukrainians here in the UK have been desperately trying to rally support and raise money for relatives and friends back home, including many who gathered at London’s Ukrainian catholic cathedral today.
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Thousands left without power in wake of Storm Eunice
Tens of thousands of homes have been left without power in the wake of Storm Eunice as forecasters said more wet and windy weather could hamper efforts to restore supplies.
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Speed up Post Office compensation payments, MPs demand
A committee of MPs have said compensation payments to victims of the Post Office IT scandal must be sped up.
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How much damage has Prince Andrew done to the royal family?
Anja Popp is live in Windsor.
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Post Office scandal ‘ruined lives’, inquiry hears
A public inquiry into the Post Office IT scandal, which saw hundreds of sub-postmasters given criminal convictions and many more in debt paying off counts, has begun.
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Dame Cressida Dick: Why did the Met Police chief resign?
What led to Dame Cressida’s departure?
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GCSEs and A-Level exams in 2022 to be graded more generously
Exams across Britain will be graded more generously this year to take account of the disruption to education caused by the pandemic.
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Holly Humberstone on winning BRITs rising star award
Her latest song – Lonely in London – charts the isolation she felt when she moved to the capital from her native Lincolnshire just before the pandemic hit.
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Ecuador landslide: Dozens dead after heaviest rainfall in 20 years
At least 24 people have been killed in a landslide in Ecuador.
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Syria: Kurdish forces say they have recaptured prison attacked by IS
Kurdish fighters say they have taken back control of a prison in Syria, which had earlier been captured by Islamic State militants.
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Teenager airlifted to hospital after alleged stabbing by student at Barrow school
A 15-year-old boy has been airlifted to hospital after allegedly being stabbed by another student in Barrow-in-Furness.
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NHS staff protest mandatory Covid vaccination plans
Can the government really afford to lose thousands of healthcare workers?
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Tonga tsunami was an ‘unprecedented disaster’
The tsunami which swept through the Pacific nation of Tonga was an “unprecedented disaster” – according to its government – with some outlying islands left devastated in its wake.
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DJ Majestic’s mental health campaign calls for men to share their stories
DJ Majestic began his career as an MC in North London and has turned himself into one of the best known names on the music scene.
