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Why did the UUP’s Mike Nesbitt resign as Northern Ireland’s minister for health?

Leader Jon Burrows is under pressure to bring stability to a party that finds itself in a political crisis

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#662
First seen
19 Aug 2026, 11:31 UTC
Last checked
20 Aug 2026, 06:47 UTC
Version history
2 versions
Current fingerprint
fc5f00f5fa47...782596
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

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Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
19 Aug 2026, 11:16 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Freya McClements
Section
Not supplied
Source-supplied excerpt
Leader Jon Burrows is under pressure to bring stability to a party that finds itself in a political crisis
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  1. 2
    Revision observed

    Why did the UUP’s Mike Nesbitt resign as Northern Ireland’s minister for health?

    Leader Jon Burrows is under pressure to bring stability to a party that finds itself in a political crisis

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    fc5f00f5fa47...782596
    Capture SHA-256
    4a3400b2a382...fae0db
  2. 1
    Initial capture

    Why did the UUP’s Mike Nesbitt resign as Northern Ireland’s minister for health?

    Leader Jon Burrows is under pressure to bring stability to a party that finds itself in a political crisis

    Changed fieldstitlebylinedescriptionTextcontentTextsourcePublishedAtsourceUpdatedAtsectionimageUrltags
    Version SHA-256
    6d2584b6d389...e46af4
    Capture SHA-256
    112a0bd12a7f...524cfc
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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
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Capture ID
#351
Observed
20 Aug 2026, 05:47 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
636,873 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt