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Proof: Young Irish sportswoman dies months after moving to NZ

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-04T23:12:25Z","headline":"Young Irish sportswoman dies months after moving to NZ","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nzherald","url":"https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/irish-sportswoman-kaylin-geary-dies-months-after-moving-to-new-zealand/O5JWZSGMANB2LBEU7B7VOG47AU/","v":1}

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SHA-256

f48537df5de6752ab799c681ec93a9e8f918644de598a9bf193daf0a941a6bdb

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969921, mined 2026-10-04 23:44 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-04 23:17 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-04 23:17 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-f48537df5de6.json prints f48537df5de6752ab799c681ec93a9e8f918644de598a9bf193daf0a941a6bdb. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-f48537df5de6.json and headline-f48537df5de6.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-f48537df5de6.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, 5 min after it was first seen.