Maya Oppenheim

Maya Oppenheim is an experienced journalist currently serving as the Women's Correspondent and News Reporter for The Independent since January 2016. Prior work includes roles as a Freelance Journalist and Writer for various outlets such as VICE Media, Dazed & Confused, and New Statesman. A notable position as Lead Content Writer at Whip involved simplifying legislation for public understanding, contributing to an expansion following positive feedback from MPs and business leaders. Maya Oppenheim holds a Master’s Degree in Journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Politics & Modern History from The University of Manchester.