Dermot John Murnaghan (/ˈmɜːrnəhən/; born 26 December 1957) is a British media personality, notable as a journalist, news reporter and television host.

On 8 September 2022, Sky News was the first British television media outlet to report that monarch Queen Elizabeth II had died, with Murnaghan presenting the afternoon rolling coverage live.

From September 2002 to December 2007 Murnaghan was a main presenter of BBC Breakfast, replacing Jeremy Bowen.

He presented the show alongside Sophie Raworth, Natasha Kaplinsky, Kate Silverton, Sian Williams and Susanna Reid.

Following his move to Sky News he shared this role with Jeremy Vine, who subsequently became the sole presenter in series 16.

President Ilves removed his microphone and left, saying "Tell him to shut up, he can't even get my name right.

"[8] On 14 February 2016, Murnaghan confronted British political activist and UKIP member Raheem Kassam on why he was not wearing a poppy in the United States.

Murnaghan continued to press him, stating that it was "disrespectful" and that his news colleagues would be "heavily criticised" if they chose not to wear a poppy even if they donated.

Speaking to Sky News, Murnaghan said the driver of the car which hit him had been using a mobile phone when the incident occurred.

The accident forced Murnaghan to be off air from his Sky News show and resulted in his having large bruise marks on the left-hand side of his face.

[10][11] In 2012, he hit the headlines after tabloid pictures emerged of him kissing Sky make-up artist Camilla Tew in a London park.