Shirin Ghayad joined as a Freelance SEO Reporter at the Sun in March 2023. She finished her journalism studies at the University of East London in 2023. During her time at university, she was an editor and reporter for the student publication Rising East and did various internships including one at Spreeradio Berlin in Germany.  In her role at The Sun, Shirin has covered a range of topics, including notable pieces on TikTok stars Hannah Lowther and Sophie Tea. Her work reflects her passion for social media trends and influencers, which she also explores during her downtime on TikTok. Additionally, Shirin has written extensively about the British royals, including detailed coverage of King Charles’s coronation and comprehensive timelines of key events involving William and Kate, as well as Harry and Meghan.