Olly Haynes

Olly Haynes is a UK-based freelance journalist and researcher specializing in European politics, social movements, and investigative reporting. With a career spanning outlets like The Guardian, Novara Media, and Byline Times, he focuses on far-right movements, protest cultures, and political corruption. His work frequently examines France's political landscape, including analyses of Macron's policies, far-right figure Marine Le Pen, and grassroots movements like the gilets jaunes. Haynes has expanded his scope to international investigations through collaborations with Project Brazen, exposing oligarchic influence and resource exploitation in Central Africa. He enhances his reporting through multimedia engagement, co-hosting the FLEP24 podcast on French politics and appearing on Novara Live to discuss legislative crises.