POLITICSMay 27 · 17:13 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD

Sex abuse trial of prominent Northern Irish politician starts

The sex abuse trial of former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has begun. He faces 18 historic charges related to alleged abuse of two children, spanning multiple years.

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