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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jonathan McCambridge

‘Significant deterioration’ in Eleanor Donaldson’s medical condition, court told

The 59-year-old wife of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is facing charges of aiding and abetting (Liam McBurney/PA) - (PA Wire)

There has been a deterioration in the medical condition of the wife of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, a court has been told.

A barrister said the court is waiting on an assessment over whether Lady Eleanor Donaldson is fit to stand trial later this year, on charges relating to alleged historical sex offences.

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