Eleanor Donaldson ruled unfit to stand trial

The wife of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson’s been ruled unfit to stand trial in a historical sexual offences case – in which her husband’s a defendant.

59-year-old Eleanor Donaldson’s accused of aiding and abetting.

She’s now expected to face a trial of the facts, and cannot be criminally convicted.

The trial’s due to start next Tuesday.

Both deny the charges.

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