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DUP review into Donaldson behaviour will be ‘unprecedented’ – Gavin Robinson

The DUP leader said he could not currently comment on who would lead the review.

Evening Standard

NI finances need to move on to ‘long-term sustainable footing’ – Benn

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn held talks with the leaders of Executive parties on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Number in DUP knew about claim over Donaldson behaviour to woman – Poots

The Stormont Speaker said Donaldson had tried to ‘extinguish’ his career.

Evening Standard

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I would never have protected Jeffrey Donaldson in any circumstance – Edwin Poots

Sinn Fein has called on the Stormont Speaker to step aside pending a DUP investigation into claims of inappropriate behaviour by Donaldson.

Evening Standard

Sinn Féin calls on Stormont Speaker to step aside over Donaldson concerns

Edwin Poots has faced pressure from Stormont parties over his role in an incident where a woman raised concern about behaviour by Jeffrey Donaldson.

Evening Standard

Number of lost letters in Encompass failure could be close to 50,000, MLAs told

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt answered questions at the NI Assembly.

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DUP members did not share information about Donaldson conduct – Robinson

The DUP leader said his party was not made aware of allegations against the former MP.

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Ireland secure memorable T20 series victory over India by one run in Belfast

Harry Tector made a well-crafted half-century before Jai Moondra claimed three wickets.

The Independent UK

Ireland make history with stunning T20 victory over world champions India

Lorcan Tucker’s team recorded a memorable 34-run success on Friday.

The Independent UK

Three reasons Irish reunification could be nearer than we think

TODAY’S panel event organised by the Social Democratic and Labour Party exploring constitutional change, coinciding with the 10-year anniversary…

The National (Scotland)

Reform-led government in UK could be an ‘accelerator’ to Irish unity – Varadkar

Ireland’s current Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan said a Reform UK government could hasten the timeline for calling referenda on reunification.

The Independent UK

Former DUP leader Donaldson to renounce knighthood and Privy Council membership

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s solicitor John McBurney said Donaldson has signed letters requesting those moves.

Evening Standard

Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to forfeit knighthood after child sex abuse convictions

Jeffrey Donaldson was found guilty of 18 sexual offences earlier this week

The Independent UK

Options for judge after Eleanor Donaldson trial of the facts

The judge at Newry Crown Court could issue a number of treatment orders or else an absolute discharge.

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Donaldson destroyed innocence of children, Poots says

Edwin Poots is the speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Jeffrey Donaldson facing ‘lengthy’ prison term after sexual offences conviction

The jury found the former DUP leader was convicted at Newry Crown Court of 18 sexual offences.

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The evidence heard by jury during four-week trial of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

Two women accused the former DUP leader of sexual assault.

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Minister denies going missing during Belfast anti-immigration violence

Violence flared in several areas in Northern Ireland last week after a graphic video clip emerged of a man being stabbed in north Belfast last Monday.

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Evening Standard

Legacy investigations body in ‘vital’ talks with Treasury, says commissioner

ICRIR chief Sir Declan Morgan said the organisation had less than 50% of the resources it needed.

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Police ‘pursued the child, not the evidence’ in Noah Donohoe case, inquest hears

The lead detective in the case admitted to committing ‘an investigative failure’ and apologised to the 14-year-old’s mother.

Evening Standard

Donaldson case complainants ‘not reliable enough’ for guilty verdicts – defence

Two women have accused the former DUP leader of sexual offences.

Evening Standard

Consequences of alleged abuse by Jeffrey Donaldson ‘cannot be ignored’

Closing speeches have begun in the trial of the former DUP leader over historical sexual offences at Newry Crown Court.

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‘Pain and hurt’ of Donaldson’s alleged victims ‘still so visible’, court told

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

Evening Standard

Defence closes case in Sir Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences trial

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

Evening Standard

O’Neill questions timing of social media ban for under-16s

The Northern Ireland First Minister queried whether the move was ‘more about internal Labour Party politics than what is right’.

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