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Eleanor Donaldson Placed on Sex Offenders’ Register Following Husband’s Conviction

The wife of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been added to the sex offenders’ register following his conviction on multiple sexual offenses earlier this year.

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The wife of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been added to the sex offenders’ register following his conviction on multiple sexual offenses earlier this year.

Eleanor Donaldson was found to have done the acts in relation to five charges, including four of aiding and abetting his offending, in a 'trial of the facts'. Eleanor Donaldson, the wife of disgraced former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, has been placed on the sex offenders' register.

BBC News reported the story as "Eleanor Donaldson given supervision order and placed on sex offenders' register." The Independent reported the story as "Eleanor Donaldson placed on sex offenders’ register after disgraced husband jailed." Sky News reported the story as "Jeffrey Donaldson's wife Eleanor placed on sex offenders' register after his rape conviction."

3 sources have covered this story, including The Independent, BBC News and Sky News. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 13 hours ago.

How it spread

Sky News reported it first, Nov 13, 6:55 AM ET. 3 outlets carried it over 47m, 1 left, 1 center and 1 right.All in the United Kingdom.

Left 1Center 1Right 1

Time since the first report

  1. FirstSky NewsNov 13, 6:55 AM ETRight
  2. +15mBBC NewsNov 13, 7:09 AM ETCenter
  3. +47mThe IndependentNov 13, 7:42 AM ETLeft

Claim ledger

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    Verified

    Core event reported by 3 independent outlets across the spectrum.

    3 corroborating · 1 primary-source link

  2. [02]
    Disputed

    Key facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.

    3 corroborating

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