Trial of the facts was the most searched online term in Northern Ireland over the last month, the judge presiding over the Donaldson sex abuse trial noted in his closing speech. “Forget Google,” Judge ...

Eleanor Donaldson, 60, has been found to have aided and abetted her husband in sex abuse, but was ruled unfit to stand trial. Rather than face the conventional criminal process, she has been subject ...

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been found guilty of 18 child sex abuse charges, including one count of rape. The jury also delivered their verdict against his co-accused, Lady Eleanor ...

Now that Eleanor Donaldson has been found to have aided and abetted her husband Jeffrey Donaldson’s crimes, several sentencing options are now available to the court. In a trial of the facts, the ...

From seldom being seen, never mind heard, to making headlines around the world — it is hard to think of someone catapulted faster into the public consciousness than Eleanor Donaldson. The 60-year-old ...

Eleanor Hildebrandt joined the News and Politics team in June 2025. She received a master's degree from Columbia University's Journalism School and two bachelor's from the University of Iowa. She was ...

Some of us have been pondering what to be for Halloween — or what our kids might want to be for Halloween — for weeks on end. (One Strategist parent is figuring out the makings of a Pixar lamp costume ...