The Drummond-Howell Smear Campaign
25 defamatory articles. 160 featured position papers. 101 proven lies. Coordinated attacks across Reddit, Quora, Odysee. One vendetta. Documented in real time.
“What originated as a genuine commercial investment turned into extortion and threats, then was intentionally converted into a coordinated smear campaign.”
Attack Frequency — Campaign Timeline
Drummond articles and screenshots on file, by month
The screenshot series counts when evidence was captured, not when it was posted. The gap from February to April 2026 means nothing was captured in those months, not that nothing was posted.
One cross-platform timing analysis correlates article publication times against platform post times: r² = 0.91. No separate coefficient is claimed for any individual platform.
The coefficient comes from a timing analysis held on file, which can be produced to any court, regulator or journalist with a proper interest.
85 videos are catalogued separately. Most carry no reliable capture date, so they are not charted month by month.
| Month | Drummond articles | Screenshots on file |
|---|---|---|
| Dec '24 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 | 21 |
| Feb '25 | 0 | 7 |
| Mar '25 | 0 | 9 |
| Apr '25 | 1 | 7 |
| May '25 | 6 | 14 |
| Jun '25 | 3 | 18 |
| Jul '25 | 1 | 31 |
| Aug '25 | 1 | 12 |
| Sep '25 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct '25 | 0 | 6 |
| Nov '25 | 1 | 9 |
| Dec '25 | 1 | 17 |
| Jan '26 | 1 | 14 |
| Feb '26 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar '26 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr '26 | 1 | 0 |
| May '26 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun '26 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul '26 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 172 |
Campaign Timeline
A chronological record of the campaign, and of what has been documented in answer to it. The most recent entries are below; the full record runs from December 2024.
September 20267 entries
August 20261 entry
July 20263 entries
June 20263 entries
Key Evidence Areas
Explore the documented evidence across multiple categories and platforms.
Catalog of 101 Lies
Every provably false statement documented with evidence-based rebuttals. Searchable by category.
160 Featured Position Papers
Featured evidence archive (with 391+ in the full archive across source sites) rebutting every false claim with primary source documentation.
Andrew Drummond Profile
Documented pattern of defamation, ethics violations, and coordination with convicted co-conspirator.
Adam Howell Warning
Court conviction, crypto scams, rebill schemes, and Odysee harassment campaign. Full profile.
Reddit & Quora Attacks
Coordinated brigading on r/pattayanews, 'The next crusade' account, planted Quora questions.
Legal & Accountability
25-page Pre-Action Protocol Letter served by Cohen Davis Solicitors, ECHR Article 10 notice.
Drummond's Credentials Audit
Forensic audit of Drummond's “award-winning veteran investigative journalist” framing — 12 claims vs. the public record.
Pension Loss & Conflict of Interest
Drummond's platform advertised an investment scheme that lost his own pension. The Robbirt / LM MPF episode and the conspicuous silence after the collapse.
Fundraising Archive — 145 Appeals
247 money-related passages in his own archive. The PayPal button preserved in the Wayback Machine, scrubbed from the live pages. No public accounting.
Lawyer Intimidation — 9 May 2026
Drummond's email to Bryan's former UK solicitors, line-by-line rebuttal. SRA threat, andrewdrummondaddress.com / lyingsporran / fivver fabrications.
Pattaya Groups Incitement — 20 May 2026
Drummond's burner 'RealityCheck3000' posts a 'Dear Editor' template into Pattaya EXPATS and Pattaya 365, instructing members to email Thai newsdesks. Twelve template claims rebutted line-by-line.
Drummond .com Dark + Both Sites Thailand-Blocked — 1 June 2026
andrew-drummond.com TCP-refused globally; andrew-drummond.news still serves elsewhere but, like .com, blocked inside Thailand by Thai court order for breaches of Thai law. A source familiar with the underlying proceedings reports fresh UK and US court orders behind the .com takedown; Drummond reportedly moving hosts.
'Soi 6 Mafia' Wanted-Poster Flyer — 10 June 2026
Drummond's RealityCheck3000 burner posts a graphic-design wanted-poster flyer naming nine individuals — collective defamation in a single shareable asset. Three alleged chat screenshots forensically examined (two real-but-misattributed, one photoshopped). 'Gordon you're up!' sign-off points to coordinated tag-team brigading.
The Public Groups Problem — Answering the 26 July 2026 Telegram Allegation
Drummond's gravest allegation yet, answered in full. Bryan Flowers has one Telegram account — handle identical to his LINE handle since signup, never changed, still open; the screenshotted handles are impersonation profiles. No police force has ever contacted him, so there was no tip-off and no account was closed. And the article defeats itself: two years of collecting, images 'obtained', and publication of groups it says Telegram had already deleted. 22 claims answered; Lies #81-#88.
Howell's Letter to Thai AHTD — The Source Material at the Bottom of the Campaign
Adam Howell's pre-conviction letter to Thailand's Anti-Human Trafficking Division, positioning himself as a 'confidential informant' against his own business partners. Five new fabrications catalogued (Lies #76-#80). The structural extortion logic in Howell's own words.