Mahalia Dobson

Senior Assignment Editor @NBCNews International Desk | Fmr @abcnews video journalist & reporter | Fmr producer @breakfastnews @abcmelbourne & @AP London

[Mahalia Dobson @MahaliaDobson]

My latest article for @NBCNews. An exploration of the role reversal of sorts between Australia and New Zealand on the issue of climate change.

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Australia has been taking a more aggressive stance on climate change, while its neighbor New Zealand is accused of pulling back. https://t.co/atxw3OZBGG

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My latest story for @NBCNews

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A proposal by the Australian government to recognize the country’s Indigenous people in the constitution has inflamed a culture war and set off divisive debates — including among Indigenous people themselves. https://t.co/lt2c3zyOmF

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Today is International Women's Day.

The Afghan girls robotics team was forced to evacuate Kabul when it fell to the Taliban in 2021.

Now based in Qatar, the young women continue to pave the way for a more equal future.

@MollyMHunter has the latest updates from the team.

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Even war has rules.

But in Ukraine, Russia has been accused of shocking war crimes.

Join @RichardEngel on the ground in Ukraine and hear directly from the victims of Russia’s atrocities.

“Ukraine: The Search for Justice” airs next Friday, Sept. 9th at 10pm on @MSNBC

[Mahalia Dobson @MahaliaDobson]

Will Boris Johnson resign? U.K. PM rocked by new wave of resignations https://t.co/dD3A74qZT6 via @nbcnews

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"We have significant losses of troops".

Vladimir Putin's press secretary Dmitry Peskov says it's a "huge tragedy to us" to have lost Russian troops during the war in Ukraine.

https://t.co/X3flQUBL0r

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The fake Marina Ovsyannikova account that went viral this morning amassed more than 10,000 followers before being shut down. From the outset it seemed suspicious, but for @NBCNews Social Newsgathering team I wanted to get at why these accounts pop up.

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“Australia’s ambition for COP26 was to get away with it. To do as little as possible,” said one critic of the government's environmental policy.
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[Mahalia Dobson @MahaliaDobson]

Such a pleasure to work with @SaraJamesAus once again to tell Cleo's remarkable story. Beautifully packaged and presented as always.

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A 4-year-old Australian girl was found alive and well nearly three weeks after she vanished in the middle of the night on a camping trip with her family. @SaraJamesAus has the latest.

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As China and the U.S. target each other's economic and military ambitions in a cycle of escalating tensions, some in Australia worry their country could pay the price for being caught between the two geopolitical foes. https://t.co/t4Q8CTtX4v

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As Beijing and Washington target each other's economic & military ambitions, some in Australia worry their country could pay the price for being caught between the two geopolitical foes. https://t.co/MdyI1p7prb

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In an NBC News worldwide exclusive, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with @KeirSimmons for a rare interview addressing many issues that will be on the table with President Biden later this week, including human rights and cyberattacks.

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For the first time since Lady Gaga’s abducted dogs were returned, her dog walker, Ryan Fischer, spoke out in a lengthy and dramatic social media post from his hospital bed. @PattersonNBC has the details.

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Thank you! I would be nowhere without the women whose footsteps I dance in. While reciting my poem, I wore a ring with a caged bird—a gift from @Oprah for the occasion , to symbolize Maya Angelou, a previous inaugural poet. Here’s to the women who have climbed my hills before.

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Boris Johnson answers ... is Joe Biden woke?

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FULL AMANDA GORMAN POEM:

“We will raise this wounded world into a wondrous one ... There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.”

The 22-year-old is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history: https://t.co/SIPU57hEKH

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.@KeirSimmons reports on the reactions of world leaders after Wednesday’s unprecedented siege at the U.S. Capitol.

[Mahalia Dobson @MahaliaDobson]

RIP Jim. You will be sorely missed by your colleagues - both past and present - and the listeners across Victoria. Thank you for your guidance, for being a constant source of knowledge and support and for always taking a moment to mentor young journalists like myself x

[Michael Rowland @mjrowland68]

Saddened to hear of the death of @abcmelbourne newsreader Jim Graham. A man of mellifluous voice and beautiful soul. He’ll be sorely missed by all his colleagues, and the listeners who relied on him even more in this difficult year. RIP Jim.

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More than 35,000 Australians stranded abroad are struggling to get home amid the Covid-19 pandemic. https://t.co/JKavRxjfnh

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Tens of thousands of Australians stranded abroad struggle to get home https://t.co/O79DMDmP4M via @nbcnews