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
After more than three decades out of the top flight of English football, Luton Town have celebrated their return with a massive street party.
After more than three decades out of the top flight of English football, Luton Town have celebrated their return with a massive street party.
The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised the country’s air defence forces – after the biggest Russian drone attack on the capital Kyiv, since the beginning of the full scale war.
Long queues have been building up at major airports around the UK after electronic passport gates stopped working – leaving many passengers forced to wait for several hours.
The latest hunt for clues in the 16 year search for missing Madeleine McCann has ended.
Police in Portugal investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have started digging at a spot next to a reservoir in the Algarve – around 30 miles from where the toddler went missing in 2007.
The Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has met the president of his club – after he was subjected to a barrage of abuse during yesterday’s match against Valencia.
Mature students trying to get a place at UK universities are worried that their chances could be affected by strike action.
Israeli forces say they’ve killed another senior leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, after the militant group fired another barrage of rockets from Gaza into southern Israel for a fifth day running. The fighting so far has killed 33 Palestinians in Gaza and one woman in central Israel. Egypt is still leading efforts to broker…
The Mirror newspaper group has apologised to Prince Harry on the first day of his court case against them.
The early morning scramble to get a doctor’s appointment will be a thing of the past, according to the Government – which says it’s giving GP practices a total of £240 million “to embrace new technology”.
The focus has shifted from Westminster to Windsor where thousands of people are getting the chance to celebrate the coronation in grounds of the castle. William and Kate shook hands and met children there as they went on a surprise walkabout.
Earlier this week, the Metropolitan Police said they would have an “extremely low threshold” for protests during the coronation celebrations, and that demonstrators could expect “swift action”. They say a total of 52 arrests had been made for affray, public order offences, breach of the peace and conspiracy to cause a public nuisance around the…
A senior Nigerian politician and his wife have been jailed by a London court – for conspiring to traffic a young man to the UK to harvest his kidney.
Prince Harry has confirmed he will be attending his father King Charles’s coronation next month at Westminster Abbey.