Laurene Rey-Millet joined the Independent in May 2022 as Video Audience Editor to source and cover the most trending video-led topics for Independent TV, along with writing video articles across news, culture, sport, politics and more. As a French native, she has a passion for French and European politics, along with pop culture. She started her career freelancing as a social media producer at TalkRADIO, and went on to work with ITV, MailOnline and published over 400 articles in the retail-consumer magazine Gramersi.