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Proof: Reform investigates Reform over donations scandal – but finds they did nothing wrong in Farage 'whitewash'

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-07T21:42:57Z","headline":"Reform investigates Reform over donations scandal – but finds they did nothing wrong in Farage 'whitewash'","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"mirror","url":"https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/reform-nigel-farage-donations-channel4-37745495","v":1}

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f169c6fdbf9b9d629df2b35912f6ae6a2ff82566abfdbc9c3531730d653712a7

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970397, mined 2026-10-07 22:09 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-07 21:50 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-07 22:05 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-f169c6fdbf9b.json prints f169c6fdbf9b9d629df2b35912f6ae6a2ff82566abfdbc9c3531730d653712a7. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-f169c6fdbf9b.json and headline-f169c6fdbf9b.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-f169c6fdbf9b.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, 4 min after it was first seen.