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Former DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Sent for Trial Over Historical Sexual Offences

Jul 3, 2024, 06:16 AM

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been sent for trial after a judge at Newry Magistrates' Court determined there was a prima facie case to answer regarding allegations of historical sexual offences. The number of charges against Donaldson has risen from 11 to 18. The charges relate to historical abuse claims made by two women. Donaldson and his wife have been back in court over these allegations.