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Proof: Pub raided over links to major pokies organisation

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-30T01:31:37Z","headline":"Pub raided over links to major pokies organisation","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nzherald","url":"https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch-pub-cranford-ale-house-searched-by-department-of-internal-affairs-in-pokie-investigation/HHP6LFPX3NBCDO4QEHY2FACW3Q/","v":1}

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b71d118a8c90964ef4bf228acf09ffe4bfdf08922a676521d9aa838c771e4403

OpenTimestamps

Submitted to the OpenTimestamps calendars 2026-09-30 01:32 UTC; waiting for a Bitcoin block (usually a few hours).

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-09-30 01:41 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-09-30 01:41 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-b71d118a8c90.json prints b71d118a8c90964ef4bf228acf09ffe4bfdf08922a676521d9aa838c771e4403. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-b71d118a8c90.json and headline-b71d118a8c90.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-b71d118a8c90.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.