Lesson plan
Jon Burrows
Jonathan Burrows MLA (born October 1977) is a Northern Irish politician who has served as Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) since 31 January 2026. He has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for North Antrim since August 2025. Burrows has extensive policing experience in Northern Ireland and throughout the United Kingdom. He served as a senior police officer in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) until his retirement in 2021.
Article summary
Jonathan Burrows MLA (born October 1977) is a Northern Irish politician who has served as Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) since 31 January 2026. He has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for North Antrim since August 2025. Burrows has extensive policing experience in Northern Ireland and throughout the United Kingdom. He served as a senior police officer in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) until his retirement in 2021.
Key claims
- date of birth: 2026-01-31 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "2026-01-31". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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