08-06-2026 19:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Donaldson Trial: Jury hears denials during police interviews

“I can’t get my head around” the abuse allegations made by Witness B, Jeffrey Donaldson told police. The tape of the former MP’s interview with the PSNI was played at his trial in Newry Crown Count on Monday morning.  The jury also heard Donaldson deny that he apologised to Witness in the case because he thought it would “make this go away”.  “I wasn’t doing anything untoward,” Jeffrey Donaldson told police officers in relation
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