Jeffrey Donaldson

2024 - 7 - 3

Shocking Allegations Against Ex-DUP Leader Jeffrey Donaldson Unveiled

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson faces trial over historical sex offences - a shocking turn of events!

Former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, is making headlines as he faces trial on numerous sex offence charges. The ex-MP is accused of heinous acts including rape, gross indecency, and indecent assault, dating back to historical incidents. A court hearing at Newry Magistrates' Court will determine the fate of Donaldson and his involvement in the alleged offences. People are anxiously waiting to see the outcome of this high-profile case.

In a surprising twist, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's wife, Eleanor Donaldson, is also entangled in the legal proceedings. She faces charges of abetting rape, cruelty to a person under 16, and aiding and abetting indecent assault, adding complexity to the case. The couple's joint appearance in court has stirred considerable public interest and speculation.

The judge at the Newry Magistrates' Court has found sufficient evidence to send Jeffrey Donaldson for trial. This decision marks a critical juncture in the legal process, shaping the future course of the case. The gravity of the allegations and the potential consequences underscore the significance of the upcoming trial.

As the trial unfolds, the spotlight remains on the Donaldsons, shedding light on a complex legal battle and raising questions about the political fallout of the accusations. With the proceedings ongoing, the public is captivated by the developments and eagerly anticipates the final verdict in this high-profile case.

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Jeffrey Donaldson sent for trial on sex offence charges (BBC News)

The ex-MP is charged with rape, four counts of gross indecency and 13 counts of indecent assault.

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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to face trial over 18 sex offence allegations (Sky News)

Ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson will face a trial over allegations of historical sex offences.

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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson due in court in connection with historical sex ... (Free Radio)

A court hearing will take place later to decide if there is enough evidence to...

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Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at Newry Magistrates' Court for ... (Belfast Newsletter)

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has arrived at Newry Magistrates' Court for a hearing to establish whether there is sufficient evidence to send him ...

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Jeffrey Donaldson sent for trial over alleged historical sex offences (Impartial Reporter)

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been sent for trial after a judge at Newry Magistrates' Court said he was satisfied he had a prima…

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Ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to face trial over 18 sex ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

A judge at Newry Magistrates' Court said he was satisfied he had a prima facie case to answer over allegations.

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Live updates as Jeffrey Donaldson and wife Eleanor appear in court (Belfast Live)

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is due to appear in Newry courthouse today, July 3, alongside his wife Eleanor Donaldson to face historical sex ...

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Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court for preliminary enquiry in sex ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The former DUP leader and his wife, Eleanor Donaldson, are appearing before Newry Magistrate's Court.

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Jeffrey Donaldson to face Crown Court over historical sexual ... (Armagh i)

Eleanor Donaldson faces five charges – that of abetting rape, cruelty to a person under 16 and three counts of aiding and abetting indecent assault. At the ...

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Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson sent for trial over alleged ... (Irish Examiner)

Donaldson is accused of one charge of rape, four of gross indecency and 13 charges of indecent assault.

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Former DUP leader Donaldson sent for trial over alleged historical ... (shropshirestar.com)

A judge has ruled that Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Eleanor have a prima facie case to answer.

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Jeffrey Donaldson sent for trial on sex offence charges (BBC News)

The ex-MP is charged with rape, four counts of gross indecency and 13 counts of indecent assault.

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As DUP gets ready to defend Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's seat, the ... (The Irish News)

The former Lagan Valley MP now sports a beard and has ditched the 'Christian fish' symbol on his lapel. Expand. Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson at ...

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Former top Northern Irish politician Jeffrey Donaldson to stand trial ... (CNN)

The former leader of Northern Ireland's most prominent pro-union party, Jeffrey Donaldson, will stand trial over allegations of historical sex offenses ...

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Last time Jeffrey Donaldson encountered a mob at court, but ... (Belfast Newsletter)

The former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson ​pulled up at Newry Magistrates' Court at 9.30am yesterday as a passenger in a white car.

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Trial date set for Sir Jeffrey Donaldson (Newry.ie)

Former DUP leader and MP Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is to face trial on sex offence charges following a short court appearance at Newry Courthouse yesterday.

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Jeffrey Donaldson will face trial on abuse charges judge rules (Irish Post)

Mr Donaldson, the former MP for Lagan Valley, is accused of 18 sex offences involving two alleged victims. He is charged with rape, plus four counts of gross ...

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