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Adam Parker
@adamparkr.bsky.social
OSINT Editor at Sky News. Verifying and investigating. Part of the Data+Forensics unit.

Often found in the mountains.
'The X effect' - How Elon Musk is boosting the British right - brilliant investigation by my teammates @kaitlintosh.bsky.social @michelleinezsimon.bsky.social @joelysantacruz.bsky.social

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Elon Musk is boosting the British right - and this shows how
Elon Musk is boosting the British right - and this shows how
news.sky.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:12 AM
What we know about how Charlie Kirk was killed. We tracked and mapped the events before, during and after the shooting - Sky News' Data & Forensics
September 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
What does the wreckage of the Gloria funicular tell us...

Parts of the Gloria funicular are strewn along the pavement in central Lisbon.

The car's lower side has jumped completely off the rails and is lying at around a 45-degree angle.
September 4, 2025 at 11:26 AM
We've been investigating the Nasser Hospital attack on Monday, which killed 22 people – including 5 journalists. Here’s what we found ⬇️
August 28, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Last hour of flight tracking over London shows huge reduction in flights. Credit @flightradar24.com
July 30, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Marine tracking data shows large-scale evacuation of vessels at Honolulu Harbor in Hawaii. The boats leaving include sailing vessels, fishing boats and Coast Guard ships.

The majority of boats started leaving the port at around 5pm local time on Tuesday.
July 30, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Fantastic insight by Data+Forensics Tom Cheshire: news.sky.com/story/inside...
Inside the whites-only settlement in Arkansas: The group building a 'fortress for the white race'
Inside the whites-only settlement in Arkansas: The group building a 'fortress for the white race'
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July 22, 2025 at 6:36 AM
We started this investigation🔎in fields looking through other people's waste. Our target was really simple but we had no idea if it would be possible. Find who did the fly tips! 🗑️
July 9, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Digital detective wanted 🔍! We are looking for an OSINT producer to join my team at Sky.

You’ll need a wide range of online investigative tools & the skills to use open-source information to find, verify and geolocate UGC, people, social media content, satellite images and more, link in comments.
July 2, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Latest from @news.sky.com’s Data & Forensics: US Air Force assets are being built up near the Middle East and how they could be used should Trump decide to strike Iran

From @bvdm.bsky.social @adamparkr.bsky.social @kaitlintosh.bsky.social Sophia Massam & the D&F team

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US warplanes transit through UK as Trump considers striking Iran
As President Trump mulls direct involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, Sky News has analysed the build-up of US Air Force assets near the Middle East and how they might be used.
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June 21, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Greta Thunberg looks like she's been given seat 44C on the El Al flight to Paris. Standard economy in the last row of the cabin, seat back recline limited. (I know this isn't a good use of my time)
June 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Electrical demand data from Spain's national grid shows a sudden drop of 10GW
April 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Have reviewed our Sky helicopter footage of the Admiral Vladimirsky. Here's the clearest still image I could find. Let me know if you'd like any more crops.

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March 24, 2025 at 8:28 AM
CAUGHT🎥! Always dark Russian 'spy ship' Admiral Vladimirsky filmed by the Sky News helicopter as it travelled through UK waters. It was being shadowed by Royal Navy ship HMS Cattistock.

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Sky helicopter films dark Russian ‘spy ship’ in British waters
The Admiral Vladimirsky ship is officially classed as an oceanographic research vessel, but it is registered under the umbrella of the Russian Navy.
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March 20, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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Finally, it's been a big ol' week for Russian ships around the UK. This afternoon, the brilliant @adamparkr.bsky.social managed to orchestrate these shots of Admiral Vladimirsky, Russia's notorious spy ship. news.sky.com/video/sky-he...
Sky helicopter films dark Russian ‘spy ship’ in British waters
The Admiral Vladimirsky ship is officially classed as an oceanographic research vessel, but it is registered under the umbrella of the Russian Navy.
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March 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Satellite image shows the Solong cargo ship on fire in the North Sea. Image taken by Sentinel-2 taken at 11.09am UK time
March 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Russian cargo ships Sparta and Sparta II carrying evacuated military hardware from Tartus Port in Syria filmed by Sky News helicopter in the English Channel. They are being followed by a Royal Navy ship
February 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Sat images from north Gaza show tents appearing over the past month in residential areas. Before image is from 4 January, after is from Sunday (2 February)
February 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Last tracked locations of the plane and helicopter in the Washington DC crash
January 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
We're analysing flight tracking data to help understand what happened in the Washington crash...
January 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A reduction in the number of tents in al Mawasi in Gaza is visible in satellite imagery from Planet taken yesterday. Before is from 3 January.
January 29, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Russian evac of Tartus port in Syria is clearly underway. Sparta has joined Sparta II this morning in the port
January 22, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Update on our story we published yesterday - IDF admits 'serious offence' after using vehicle marked ambulance news.sky.com/story/idf-ad...
IDF admits 'serious offence' after using vehicle marked ambulance in raid in which a grandmother was killed
A Sky News investigation analysed footage of when Halima Abu Leil was shot in Nablus - and we noted how a blue vehicle marked as an "ambulance" appeared to have been used by Israeli troops in the West...
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January 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Last week, while most of my team focused on the LA fires, I spent several hours analysing CCTV footage of an 80-year-old grandmother who got shot during an IDF raid in the West Bank.

It was a very different story, but one we felt was vital to tell.

Watch here:
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CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert says it could be 'war crime'
Sky News analysis of CCTV footage reveals what appears to be Israeli military personnel using a vehicle marked as an ambulance in an operation during which an 80-year-old Palestinian woman was shot in...
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January 12, 2025 at 3:54 PM