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Donaldson trial ‘on track’ to begin May 26, says judge

The former DUP leader is facing allegations of historical sex offences, which he denies.

Evening Standard

Judge says it remains his ‘expectation’ that Donaldson trial begins on May 26

The trial of the ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson has been delayed twice due to medical issues related to her.

Evening Standard

New medical reports on Eleanor Donaldson submitted, court hears

The wife of the former DUP leader is facing charges of aiding and abetting.

Evening Standard

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Trial of former DUP leader Donaldson and wife to get under way in May

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson have been accused of alleged historical sexual offences which they deny.

Evening Standard

Medical report on Eleanor Donaldson ‘imminent’, court told

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife are facing charges relating to historical sex offences.

Evening Standard

Trial of former DUP leader Donaldson and wife delayed again

Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson face charges relating to alleged historical sex offences.

The Independent UK

No decision yet on whether Donaldson trial will proceed in November

The former DUP leader and his wife face charges relating to alleged historical sex offences.

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Eleanor Donaldson to undergo further medical tests ahead of trial, court told

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife deny historical sex offences.

Evening Standard

Judge wants all sides to work towards November trial date for Donaldsons

A previous court hearing had been told that there had been a deterioration in the medical condition of Eleanor Donaldson.

Evening Standard

‘Significant deterioration’ in Eleanor Donaldson’s medical condition, court told

A lawyer said the court was waiting for an assessment over whether ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife was fit to stand trial later this year.

The Independent UK

New date set for trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson and wife

Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson is currently receiving medical treatment, Newry Crown Court heard.

The Independent UK

Donaldson case delayed as wife ‘unfit to stand trial’

At Newry Crown Court on Friday Judge Paul Ramsey granted an adjournment application on medical grounds.

Evening Standard

Application to dismiss two charges facing Eleanor Donaldson heard in court

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife both attended court ahead of a trial.

The Independent UK

Bid to dismiss charges against Eleanor Donaldson delayed again

A judge said he does not want to interfere with a date to start the trial of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife.

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Evening Standard

Eleanor Donaldson’s bid to have two charges withdrawn ‘should not delay trial’

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife will go on trial in March facing a number of historical sex offences.

The Independent UK

Eleanor Donaldson’s bid to have two charges withdrawn to be heard in December

Lady Eleanor is the co-accused in a historical sex offences case involving her husband, former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.

The Guardian - UK

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson pleads not guilty to sex offences

Eleanor Donaldson also in Newry crown court on allegations of aiding and abetting husband

The National (Scotland)

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson pleads not guilty to 18 sex offences

FORMER DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to 18 historical sex offences.

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The Guardian - UK

Sinn Féin on course to have more MPs than any other Northern Ireland party

DUP loses Lagan Valley seat vacated by former leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and Ian Paisley defeated in North Antrim

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Former Northern Ireland Unionist Leader To Stand Trial For Rape

Former leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party, Jeffrey Donaldson, to stand trial for historical sex offenses, including rape. Trial proceed...

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the general election in Northern Ireland: time for London to re-engage

Editorial: There are only 18 seats at stake in the province this week, but the next UK government has a big political task on its hands there

The Conversation

Northern Ireland: the three electoral threats keeping the DUP awake at night

“Get Brexit done” was the slogan that carried then prime minister Boris Johnson to an 80-seat majority in the 2019 general election. And sure enough, his government did indeed go on to secure the UK’s exit from the European Union.

The Conversation

Election 2024: how many seats every party in Westminster is defending – and what they are aiming for on July 4

With polls predicting huge losses for the Conservatives and huge gains for Labour, the election campaign so far has focused on the battle between the two biggest parties in Westminster. But the parliamentary dynamics are exceptionally fluid this year. Here’s a summary of where every party in Westminster currently stands…

The Guardian - UK

How the general election will be fought in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Campaign will be a test for two new first ministers and could put fresh pressure on Stormont power sharing

The Guardian - UK

Jeffrey Donaldson charged with rape, assault and gross indecency

Former DUP leader faces 11 charges spanning 21 years, as wife, Eleanor Donaldson, charged with aiding and abetting rape

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