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Proof: Larger package of tax measures in Budget than expected

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-06T05:10:05Z","headline":"Larger package of tax measures in Budget than expected","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"rte","url":"https://www.rte.ie/news/budget-2027/2026/1006/1594133-budget-2027/","v":1}

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SHA-256

67cce0bc293c7fb7811b228b19b96361e2e8e725bdd471f60800cf041828381b

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970137, mined 2026-10-06 05:50 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-06 05:13 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-06 05:14 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-67cce0bc293c.json prints 67cce0bc293c7fb7811b228b19b96361e2e8e725bdd471f60800cf041828381b. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-67cce0bc293c.json and headline-67cce0bc293c.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-67cce0bc293c.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, 2 min after it was first seen.