Jury in Sir Jeffrey Donaldson sex abuse trial to continue deliberations (opens original article in a new tab)
Jury in Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's sex abuse trial continues deliberations for a second day, with the former DUP leader facing 18 charges including rape and his wife facing separate charges.
- Jury in Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's sex abuse trial continues deliberations for a second day
- Sir Jeffrey Donaldson faces 18 charges including rape, with his wife also facing five charges
- Judge instructed jury to consider evidence and determine if prosecution proved case beyond reasonable doubt
- Lady Eleanor Donaldson is undergoing a trial of the facts in her absence due to mental health issues
- Trial at Newry Crown Court is in its fourth week with allegations dating from 1985 to 2008
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