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Wife hit ‘blank wall’ asking Donaldson about incident with alleged victim

The jury at Newry Crown Court have been hearing further police interviews with the Donaldsons following their arrest in 2024.

The Independent UK

Calls for recognition for bravery shown by those who intervened in stabbing

North Belfast MP John Finucane said he believed they may have saved the victim’s life with their selfless acts.

Evening Standard

Donaldson told police he ‘can’t get head round’ allegations of sexual abuse

The former DUP leader is on trial at Newry Crown Court over historical sex offence allegations.

Evening Standard

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Jeffrey Donaldson told police he wasn’t doing ‘anything untoward’

The former MP is accused of using a light to stare at an alleged victim.

Evening Standard

Families ‘stockpiling food in homes amid fear of race hate incidents’

Northern Ireland Policing Board member Peter Osborne said some ethnic minorities are ‘anxious and fearful of what’s going to happen’ this summer.

Evening Standard

Witness emotional as he recalls wife telling him about Donaldson alleged abuse

The trial of the former DUP leader is continuing at Newry Crown Court.

Evening Standard

Two police officers dismissed over ‘abhorrent and dismissive’ behaviour

Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said the PSNI is ‘demonstrating very clearly a no-tolerance approach to any misconduct or inappropriate behaviours’.

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Prosecutor had never encountered ‘level of premeditation’ as in McNally murder

Catherine Kierans described the ‘absolutely chilling’ experience of watching killer Stephen McCullagh’s fake livestream gaming session.

Evening Standard

Woman tells Donaldson trial details of alleged rape will stay with her ‘forever’

The complainant told Newry Crown Court of hearing the former DUP leader’s ‘heavy breathing’ during the alleged sexual assault.

Evening Standard

Jeffrey Donaldson trial hears interview with complainant about alleged rape

The 63-year-old former MP has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.

Evening Standard

Woman who claims Jeffrey Donaldson abused her denies she is ‘making up’ claims

The former MP, 63, has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.

Evening Standard

DUP accuses Sinn Fein of ‘spectacle’ in their criticism of Education Bill

However Sinn Fein has argued they have allowed the Bill on to the floor of the Assembly to be debated.

The Independent UK

Eleanor Donaldson ‘did nothing’ following alleged abuse incident, court hears

Eleanor Donaldson denies several charges of aiding and abetting her husband’s alleged offending.

Evening Standard

Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court for second week of sexual offences trial

The former DUP leader is accused of rape and several counts of gross indecency and of indecent assault.

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Donaldson ‘regret’ letter ‘nothing to do’ with sex allegations, trial hears

The ex-MP has pleaded not guilty to the 18 alleged offences.

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Cross-examination of alleged victim continues in Donaldson sexual offences trial

Challenged by a barrister over ‘inconsistencies’ in her evidence, Complainant A insisted ‘the facts are the facts’.

Evening Standard

Dementia brothers praise ‘phenomenal’ Irish support completing 33 marathon feat

Jordan Adams who ran 33 marathons said the support they’ve seen across the country was ‘phenomenal, and it won’t sink in for a long, long time’.

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Jeffrey Donaldson wrote letter to alleged victim expressing regret, trial hears

The former DUP leader is on trial at Newry Crown Court charged with a number of sexual offences.

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Witness who heard scream never gave police statement, Noah Donohoe inquest told

Noah was 14 when his naked body was found in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast on June 27 2020.

Evening Standard

Jury in Jeffrey Donaldson sexual offences trial sworn in

The former DUP leader has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.

Evening Standard

Former DUP leader Donaldson arrives at court for sexual offences trial

The 63-year-old has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.

The Independent UK

D-Day veteran shares poignant advice on 100th birthday: ‘Enjoy all sorts of things but pick friends wisely’

George Spencer served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and now lives in Northern Ireland

Evening Standard

Enjoy your life, but pick your friends wisely – D-Day veteran on 100th birthday

George Spencer served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and now lives in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

DUP presses Chancellor for ‘better financial settlement’ for Northern Ireland

Party leader Gavin Robinson said the party also called for borrowing powers to build more homes and improve infrastructure.

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Irish premier asks Pope for ‘every effort’ on redress for historical abuse

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said Pope Leo XIV was ‘very clear and frank’ that the Church needs to support survivors of abuse.

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