Lauren Taylor (journalist)

Lauren Taylor (born 11 May 1970)[1] is an English broadcast journalist, currently working for BBC News.

She covered events such as the death of Princess Diana, the IRA bombing in Manchester, and ETA violence in Spain.

Initially, she was based at the main broadcast centre in Doha, Qatar, as a senior news anchor.

When based in Doha, Taylor also did stints as a field correspondent, reporting on terrorism in Yemen, Lebanon, Egypt and Morocco.

She also worked in Iraq, as an embedded journalist with a US army unit searching for Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in Baghdad.