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Rowena Mason

Rowena Mason is the Guardian's Whitehall editor

  • The chancellor, Rachel Reeves

    Millions of UK public sector workers set for above-inflation pay rise

    Rachel Reeves is expected to accept pay review body recommendations in move that could cost up to £10bn
  • Bridget Phillipson said there were fears the act could be ‘burdensome’ on universities.

    UK politics: Labour puts Tories’ ‘freedom of speech’ law for universities on hold – as it happened

    Controversial measure is paused with the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, indicating that it could be repealed
  • Kemi Badenoch

    Kemi Badenoch accuses Conservative leadership rival of ‘dirty tricks’

    Shadow minister turns on critics over claims she was behind abusive blog comments written 17 years ago
  • Keir Starmer speaking from behind a lectern, with people in high vis jackets standing behind him

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Starmer says Labour finding ‘more mess’ from Tories every day as he launches Great British Energy plan – as it happened

    Prime minister says energy plans will bring down bills and help planet as he accuses Tories of shortsightedness
  • The Royal Courts of Justice in London.

    Labour delays proposals to ban oppressive Slapps lawsuits

  • Simon Case arrives at Dorland House in London: he is  wearing a blue suit with a dark red tie and white shirt, and is holding a walking stick as he steps on to the pavement. He is in his mid-40s with short light brown hair, a beard, and glasses; and he is walking towards a sign that reads UK Covid-19 Inquiry

    Cabinet secretary contenders: who’s in line for top job in UK civil service?

  • Side view of Keir Starmer standing at a podium outside No 10. Supporters stand to the side of him

    Labour to fight 2029 election ‘like an insurgent’ as preparations begin

    Party’s strategist already planning how to secure second term, bolstered by former MP’s appointment to thinktank
  • Lindsay Hoyle

    Commons speaker says threats and abuse against MPs worst he has seen

  • Votes being counted in North West Norfolk

    Lowest turnout in UK general election since universal suffrage, report shows

  • Keir Starmer holding a finger to his mouth

    Keir Starmer on collision course with unions over public sector pay

    PM tells unions to prepare for disappointment despite warnings of a crisis in staffing and recruitment
  • Amanda Pritchard and Wes Streeting speak to doctors at a GP surgery

    Wes Streeting pledges billions to GPs in order to ‘fix front door’ of NHS

  • Mark Matlock

    Reform UK under pressure to prove all its candidates were real people

  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks during a press conference

    Voter turnout at general election was lowest since 2001 – politics live as it happened

  • Keir Starmer behind lectern with thumb up and union flag in background speaks to press

    Keir Starmer hits out at prison system ‘mess’ caused by Tories

  • David Cameron leaving 10 Downing Street, London, holding a file

    David Cameron and senior Tories push back against swift leadership contest

  • Rishi Sunak graphics

    ‘This is going to be a disaster’: inside the Tories’ chaotic election campaign

  • Keir Starmer and his wife, Victoria, pose outside No 10 (Photo by Wiktor Szymanowicz/Anadolu via Getty Images)

    Keir Starmer enters No 10 vowing to rebuild Britain ‘brick by brick’

  • Kemi Badenoch following her win at the North West Essex Election count.

    Tory leadership contenders prepare for quick contest amid Reform fears

  • Keir Starmer speaking outside No 10 Downing Street

    Keir Starmer promises ‘stability and moderation’ in first speech as PM

  • Labour Leader Keir Starmer Celebrates Winning The 2024 General Election<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 05: Labour Leader Keir Starmer celebrates winning the 2024 General Election with a speech at Tate Modern on July 05, 2024 in London, England. Labour is on course to win a landslide victory in the 2024 General Election. Starmer addresses the nation promising Country first, Party second. (Photo by Ricky Vigil/Getty Images)

    Keir Starmer hails ‘sunlight of hope’ as Britain wakes up to Labour landslide

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