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Father in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old daughter

Fadingwire flash12 outlets reported this themselves; 61 of 74 reports ran a copy, most inside 6 hours.
After publishing: 2 headlines quietly rewritten, 22 URLs changed24 changes
  1. dissexpress.co.ukseen 8 Aug, 13:48headline rewritten

    Man in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old girlFather in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old daughter

  2. newburytoday.co.ukseen 8 Aug, 13:49headline rewritten

    Man in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old girlFather in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old daughter

  3. eveningnews24.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  4. countytimes.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.countytimes.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  5. borehamwoodtimes.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  6. salisburyjournal.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  7. hexham-courant.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  8. oxfordmail.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  9. tivysideadvertiser.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.tivysideadvertiser.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  10. wimbledonguardian.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.wimbledonguardian.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  11. northwichguardian.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.northwichguardian.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  12. stroudnewsandjournal.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  13. wiltsglosstandard.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  14. edp24.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.edp24.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  15. leaderlive.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.leaderlive.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  16. surreycomet.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.surreycomet.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  17. thetelegraphandargus.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  18. kilburntimes.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 06:00URL changed

    now resolves towww.kilburntimes.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  19. peeblesshirenews.comseen 27 Aug, 06:00URL changed

    now resolves towww.peeblesshirenews.com/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  20. eveshamjournal.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 12:59URL changed

    now resolves towww.eveshamjournal.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  21. rhyljournal.co.ukseen 27 Aug, 16:32URL changed

    now resolves towww.rhyljournal.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  22. timesandstar.co.ukseen 28 Aug, 00:06URL changed

    now resolves towww.timesandstar.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  23. somersetcountygazette.co.ukseen 4 Sept, 22:24URL changed

    now resolves towww.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

  24. hampshirechronicle.co.ukseen 4 Sept, 22:24URL changed

    now resolves towww.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/national/26439698.father-court-murder-charge-death-nine-year-old-daughter/

The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings

  1. 5 Aug, 13:22Father in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old daughter43 outlets
  2. 5 Aug, 14:45Father Man in court on murder charge after death of nine year old daughter girl 2 outlets
  3. and 9 one-off wordings
original reportingcopies
Wed, 5 August 2026peak 68 reports on Wed, 5 August 2026Thu, 13 August 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 7 hours.

What it is about

Minnie MerrimanChristopher RiceArbroath Rachel KeenanPolice ScotlandForfar Sheriff Court OnWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom (General), United KingdomNinewells, Scottish Borders, The, United KingdomScotlandArbroath, Angus, United KingdomForfar Sheriff CourtHalliburton ArbroathPolice Scotland OnMinnie Merriman Police ScotlandDetective Inspector Mike Ness Of Police ScotlandMinnie MooArbroathCllr Derek WannPolice Scotland Major Investigation TeamHalliburtonAngus Council

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
dissexpress.co.uk1 original report - edited after publishing
newburytoday.co.uk1 copy echoing dissexpress.co.uk - edited after publishing
somersetcountygazette.co.uk1 original report1 copy echoing thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
hampshirechronicle.co.uk1 original report
independent.co.uk1 original report
salisburyjournal.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk
edp24.co.uk1 original report1 copy echoing hampshirechronicle.co.uk
borehamwoodtimes.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk
surreycomet.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk
countytimes.co.uk1 copy echoing edp24.co.uk
eveningnews24.co.uk1 copy echoing hampshirechronicle.co.uk
leaderlive.co.uk1 original report
kilburntimes.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk
hexham-courant.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk1 original report - 1 copy echoing edp24.co.uk1 copy echoing hampshirechronicle.co.uk
oxfordmail.co.uk1 copy echoing thetelegraphandargus.co.uk1 copy echoing edp24.co.uk
peeblesshirenews.com1 copy echoing hampshirechronicle.co.uk1 copy echoing leaderlive.co.uk
timesandstar.co.uk1 original report
5 Aug, 13:22over 8 days13 Aug, 15:17

+ 45 more outlets

How it spread - 13 original reports, 61 reprints

  1. Wed, 5 August 2026

    9 reports

  2. Thu, 6 August 2026

    2 reports

  3. Sat, 8 August 2026

    1 report

  4. Thu, 13 August 2026

    1 report

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