Hamish Macdonald is an award-winning broadcaster, international affairs correspondent and Harvard Nieman Fellow. He has most recently covered wars in Ukraine, Afghanistan and Libya, the fight against IS in Iraq and Donald Trump's march to power in America.
He has worked as international affairs correspondent for America's ABC News and as an anchor for Aljazeera. He occasionally hosts RN Breakfast for the ABC and The Project on Network Ten.
Hamish has received a prestigious Walkley Award for Journalism and a Human Rights Australia Award for Journalism. Britain's Royal Television Society named him Young Journalist of the Year in 2008 and GQ Magazine named Hamish Media Man of the Year in 2012.
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| UpdatedIt was three days before Lyndie Dawson-Clarke found out her son Matthew had died suddenly in the Amazon on an ayahuasca retreat. Now, she's warning other young travellers about the dangers of the hallucinogenic plant.
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