Lana is Newshub's Lifestyle Editor, based in Auckland.
After graduating from the University of Auckland with a double major in Sociology and Media, Film and Television, she joined the team as a Digital News Reporter in April 2019. She has reported on a number of major news events, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the White Island eruption, the 2020 New Zealand election and the 2020 US presidential election. She has also interviewed high-profile musicians, from Josh Homme to Ben Harper to Kings of Leon's Caleb Followill.
With a keen interest in pop culture, fashion, beauty and the weird and wonderful stories of the internet, Lana became Newshub's Lifestyle Editor in 2022. She can be found wearing impractical footwear and too much eyeliner.
Lana has previously written for Remix and NZ Musician.
Email: lana.andelane@wbd.com
