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Proof: RAF Fairford: UK defence secretary Wes Streeting thanks farmer who alerted police but says she has ‘a partial picture’

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T08:51:04Z","headline":"RAF Fairford: UK defence secretary Wes Streeting thanks farmer who alerted police but says she has ‘a partial picture’","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"guardian","url":"https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2026/sep/28/raf-fairford-counter-terror-police-suspected-bomb-plot-iran-link-investigated-latest-news-updates","v":1}

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c12265aabd77d72f7ed01d9593e58de081b377d19ecbad8a233883d80beb9858

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 968971, mined 2026-09-28 09:19 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-09-28 08:52 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-09-28 08:00 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-c12265aabd77.json prints c12265aabd77d72f7ed01d9593e58de081b377d19ecbad8a233883d80beb9858. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-c12265aabd77.json and headline-c12265aabd77.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-c12265aabd77.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.