Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of child sexual offences including rape
Jeffrey Donaldson, former DUP leader, was found guilty of 18 child sexual offences, including rape, at Newry crown court on Monday. The 63-year-old was remanded into custody after a jury convicted him of abusing two victims over a span of more than 30 years. The case has significantly tarnished Donaldson’s previously prominent political career.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 16:18 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 22:10 UTC
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