Now children as young as nine carry AK47s which can kill 30 people in seconds. Kate Adie ak47scarrychild Change image and share on social
Twenty-four hour news delivers people who stand and talk to camera rather than deliver reported packages with their own camera crew where it's happening. Kate Adie cameracrowdeliver Change image and share on social
There was no equal pay law when I started working. I was no different to any other woman in any other job at the time. Kate Adie equaljoblaw Change image and share on social
The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it. Kate Adie democracygoodinformation Change image and share on social
I wrote in the book very specifically what I wanted to write about, period, and left it at. Kate Adie bookleaveperiod Change image and share on social
I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff. Kate Adie adventurouschildfrighten Change image and share on social
It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought. Kate Adie dayfamousgive share on social
If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way! Kate Adie adrenalindangerfault Change image and share on social
I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short. Kate Adie eathaveheart Change image and share on social
I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize. Kate Adie fictionjudgemodern Change image and share on social