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Jeffrey Donaldson, Northern Ireland’s ex-leader, was found guilty of 18 historical sex offenses including rape. A jury convicted him after a four-week trial involving allegations from two women, with sentencing scheduled for September 25. His wife, Eleanor, was also found guilty of aiding and abetting his offenses.

Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party, was found guilty of 18 sexual abuse charges spanning 23 years. A jury convicted him on counts including indecent assault, gross indecency, and rape, with his wife implicated in aiding some crimes but exempted from trial due to mental health concerns.

Jeffrey Donaldson, a unionist leader in Northern Ireland, was convicted of rape and sex abuse charges involving two girls from 1985 to 2008. He denied the allegations during testimony, claiming he did not commit the acts, while his wife was found to have aided and abetted but avoided conviction due to mental health issues.

The Belfast stabbing victim is improving and may wake from a coma within 48 hours, according to DUP leader Gavin Robinson. The attack caused significant injuries and preceded two nights of disorder in Northern Ireland, resulting in police injuries, 16 arrests, and two charges.

Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party, denies charges of rape and indecency involving two alleged victims. He testified at his trial in Newry Crown Court, pleading not guilty to multiple counts spanning 1985 to 2008. His wife, Eleanor Donaldson, faces non-criminal charges of aiding and abetting.

A 30-year-old Sudanese man faces an attempted murder charge in Belfast after a stabbing that sparked anti-immigrant violence, including arson and attacks on property. Northern Ireland politicians condemned the violence, which they linked to social media agitation by far-right figures. A separate stabbing case in England involving a white university student and a Sikh suspect also fueled immigration-related tensions.

A Sudanese man is due in court in Belfast on an attempted murder charge after a stabbing that triggered anti-immigrant violence, including arson and protests. Northern Ireland politicians condemned the attacks, which were fueled by online far-right activists.

Police arrested a Sudanese suspect in Belfast for a stabbing that left a man in his 40s seriously injured. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged calm as authorities investigated the incident, which was not linked to terrorism. A separate stabbing case in Southampton involving a university student has sparked debates about immigration and policing.

A jury in Northern Ireland heard testimony from an accuser who described details of an alleged rape by Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist party (DUP) leader. The complainant's police interview was presented at Newry crown court during the trial.

Jeffrey Donaldson's barrister claimed a letter he sent to an alleged victim was unrelated to her sexual abuse allegations, stating it addressed other behavior. The letter expressed regret for causing 'hurt, pain and distress' but denied any connection to the accusations.

An alleged sexual abuse victim testified in court about experiencing nightmares and feeling 'dirty' after the incident. The testimony was part of a police interview played during the trial of Jeffrey Donaldson, charged with sexual offenses. The case involves allegations against the former MP and Democratic Unionist party leader.

The prosecution has opened a case against former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson over sex abuse allegations. Donaldson appeared at Newry Crown Court as part of the legal proceedings.

Jeffrey Donaldson, former DUP leader and MP, is charged with 18 sexual offences involving two alleged victims, with his wife Eleanor accused of aiding and abetting. A court heard he allegedly sexually assaulted a child and later apologized at a church-brokered meeting.

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.

The trial of Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), for alleged sex offences has begun at Newry Crown Court. The four-week trial is among the most high-profile in Northern Ireland in recent years, with a heavy police and media presence.

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is facing trial for 18 historical sex offense charges, including the alleged rape of two victims. He has denied all allegations and is appearing in court.

Former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson faces trial for rape, gross indecency, and other sexual offences spanning 21 years. His wife, Eleanor Donaldson, is charged with aiding and abetting rape and indecent assault. The case has caused significant political upheaval in Northern Ireland.