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February 4, 2008

How to be a war correspondent…and a mum

By Patrick

Sunday Times foreign correspondent Christina Lamb has written of the difficulites of balancing her globe-trotting role with her family life.

Writing in the paper’s Style section yesterday, she reveals how she has a “war bag” packed at all times with flak jacket and helmet in case she is called away to a conflict.

The excerpt is from her book Small Wars Permitting: Dispatches from Foreign Lands.

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