Rebekah Evans, The Week UK

Rebekah Evans is senior editor at The Week. She joined in 2023 as newsletter editor, overseeing a wide range of topics from UK politics and global news, to travel and food. She also made regular appearances on The Week Unwrapped podcast, and has written on subjects ranging from conflict and Caribbean politics to fast fashion and football.

Rebekah started her career at Reach plc, where she cut her teeth on news, before pivoting into personal finance at the height of the pandemic and cost-of-living crisis. Social affairs is another of her passions, covering topics from Grenfell to the NHS and mental health. She has interviewed people from across the world and from all walks of life.

Rebekah has also written for a host of publications including The Guardian, The Week magazine, the Press Association and local newspapers. While reading English at King's College London, she juggled a role as editor-in-chief of the university newspaper, Roar News, with moonlighting as an executive producer for the university's flagship student political radio show. After graduating, she completed an NCTJ with the Press Association. Rebekah can be found on Twitter at @rebekah_ne.