Michael Drummond | Sky News

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Biography

Michael is a foreign news reporter covering stories from around the world. He is especially interested in conflict and refugee welfare.

Since 2020 he has conducted data analysis of English Channel crossings and reported extensively on issues facing people making the dangerous journey.

Before joining Sky News he worked as South East correspondent at PA media.

Articles by Michael Drummond

"You're hired?"

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Who will Donald Trump choose as his running mate?

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Sex, money and dark spirits: Inside the doomsday murders trial that gripped millions

Benjamin Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar. Pics: AP

Netanyahu 'disgusted' at ICC prosecutor's arrest warrant bid

Pic: Reuters

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What is the 'Russian law' that has Georgians out on the streets in their thousands?

Heinrich XIII was one of those arrested in raids across Germany. Pic: AP

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Who are the Reichsbuergers? Far-right plotters who tried to overthrow German government standing trial

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How did notorious drug lord escape the prison in which he lived like a king - and where is he now?

President Bush hugs a person dressed as the Easter bunny at the start of the annual Easter Egg Roll, Monday, March 24, 2008, overlooking the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

What's the deal with the White House Easter Bunny?

Francis Scott Key Bridge

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Baltimore bridge collapse: Two possible causes for catastrophe

Pics: Reuters/Telegram

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'Noon against Putin', Molotov cocktails and dye in ballot boxes - how Russians protested the election

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UK soldiers 'exposed' to toxic chemical 'must get answers'

Will the 2024 presidential election change Russia?

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Could Putin lose? Everything you need to know about Russia's presidential election

British veterans say they are experiencing health problems after guarding the Qarmat Ali site. (Clockwise L-R: Ben Evans, Craig Warner, Eric Page, Darren Waters, Tim Harrison, Tony Watters and Andy Tosh)

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British troops exposed to 'deadly poison' in Iraq feel 'betrayed' and accuse government of 'cover up'

A full moon is visible with part of the International Space Station's solar array wing in this view above Earth's horizon, photographed by a crew member from the International Space Station while Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-128) remains docked with the station in this NASA handout photo taken September 3, 2009. REUTERS/NASA/Handout (UNITED STATES SCI TECH IMAGES OF THE DAY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

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Warfare is changing: Is space the new military frontier?

Alexei Navalny is seen behind the bars in the police van after he was detained during protests in Moscow in 2012
Pic:AP

With Navalny gone, who will carry the torch for freedom and democracy in Russia?

Members of Iraq's Shi'ite militia Asaib Ahl al-Haq, who are supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, take part in a parade in Karbala March 21, 2014.REUTERS/Mushtaq Muhammed (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS CONFLICT)

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Who are the Iran-backed militia groups carrying out attacks?

A Revolutionary Guard member stands guard in front of an Iranian domestically built missile displayed during Basij paramilitary force rally in support of the Palestinians in Tehran, Iran

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Why are Iran and Pakistan firing rockets at each other?

Chris Parry volunteers evacuating civilians in eastern Ukraine

British aid worker may have been killed by Wagner Group mercenaries in possible 'war crime'

Chris Parry volunteers evacuating civilians in eastern Ukraine

How did two British men die in Ukraine? Family claims there is darker truth than reason given by UK

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How UK military tactics against Houthis have parallels with WWII and fight against Islamic State

Soldiers in an armoured vehicle patrol the city's historic centre following an outbreak of violence a day after Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa declared a 60-day state of emergency following the disappearance of Adolfo Macias, leader of the Los Choneros criminal gang, from the prison where he was serving a 34-year sentence, in Quito, Ecuador

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What's happening in Ecuador?