{"id":235299,"date":"2026-01-09T02:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/235299\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T02:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:31:09","slug":"rachel-duffy-castle-descends-into-chaos-as-ni-contestant-accused-of-lying-by-fellow-traitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/235299\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel Duffy: Castle descends into chaos\u00a0as NI contestant accused of lying\u00a0by fellow Traitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom4 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">This article contains spoilers for tonight\u2019s episode of BBC\u2019s The Traitors.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rachel and Matthew, the NI contestants in series four of BBC1's The Traitors.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/b0633c05-11ef-415c-b25c-4873ea1c42d5.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Rachel and Matthew, the NI contestants in series four of BBC1&#8217;s The Traitors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The castle descended into chaos on tonight\u2019s episode of The Traitors after Northern Irish contestant Rachel Duffy was accused of lying by fellow Traitor Fiona in a tense confrontation following the Round Table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In the latest episode of the hit BBC series tonight, viewers saw a clash between the pair, after Amanda, a former Metropolitan Police detective, was banished from the game and revealed that she had secretly told Newry-born communications executive Rachel \u2013 and only Rachel \u2013 about her real profession.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This article contains spoilers for tonight\u2019s episode of BBC\u2019s The Traitors. Rachel and Matthew, the NI contestants in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1578,93,61,60,17770,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-235299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-bbc","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-kurtis-reid","13":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}