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Donaldson's first night in prison as downfall shakes NI politics (opens original article in a new tab)

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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, a former DUP leader, was convicted of 18 sex abuse charges and is now in prison, causing major political turmoil in Northern Ireland.

  • Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was found guilty of 18 sex abuse charges and is serving his first night in Maghaberry Prison.
  • Donaldson's conviction has caused significant political upheaval within the DUP, leading to his expulsion and affecting election prospects.
  • The DUP faced internal betrayal and disillusionment following Donaldson's arrest and trial.

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