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Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson jailed for 15 years over historical sex offences

The Independent UK News · 15 October 2026 at 12:03

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson jailed for 15 years over historical sex offences

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been handed a 15-year sentence at Newry Crown Court for a series of historical sex offences, including one count of rape, against two women when they were children.

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