Adam Parker
@adamparkr
OSINT Editor @SkyNews. Sourcing, verifying + investigating. DMs open or [email protected]. Part of the Data & Forensics Unit. Often found in the mountains.
Local authorities in England dealt with 1.15 million fly-tipping incidents last year. A Sky News investigation has tracked down some of those behind the crime. On the Daily podcast, @skynewsniall speaks to @adamparkr, Sky’s OSINT editor. 🎧 podfollow.com/skynewsdaily
We went to the Ozarks 🇺🇸 to meet the group of thirty-somethings building a white town. Here’s the full report with 🎙️ @Chesh and 🎥 Chris Gordon youtube.com/watch?v=kBYBwI…
We combined OSINT with traditional newsgathering to track down alleged fly tippers...
Waste Crime has been described as the 'new narcotics.' Gangs across the UK are turning our trash into cash, and destroying the environment in the process. WATCH as @adamparkr and I track down and confront an alleged group of organised fly-tippers. news.sky.com/story/dirty-wo…
New and brilliant investigation using OSINT, definitely worth a read!
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! 🗑️
“The new narcotics” - important investigation @rachaelvenables @adamparkr as they reveal fly tippers, sometimes presenting with official environment agency documentation, who are turning trash into (lots of) cash, boasting about it online. Must watch👇 news.sky.com/video/share-13…
Really excellent, original use of OSINT for a domestic story
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! 🗑️
Open OSINT job for any UK-based folks at Sky News, in west London. A one-year contract as a producer for their OSINT team: sky.talent-community.com/projects/osint…
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…
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)
Electrical demand data from Spain's national grid @RedElectricaREE shows a drop of 10GW
A moving example of why journalism matters: in its investigation, & its humanising of those first responders who died. A team effort including Sky’s excellent Data & Forensics Unit, & its Open Source intelligence team (OSINT editor @adamparkr was long ago a BU journo student)
Sky News uncovers new evidence which contradicts Israel's account of deadly attack on aid workers Read more ⬇️ trib.al/aca77VL
New audio analysis suggests that the aid workers killed in Gaza on 23 March were shot at from as close as 12 metres. These findings contradict the IDF’s narrative that they fired at the group from far away. Latest w @OliveLineham @_BvdM & @adamparkr news.sky.com/story/israeli-…