Sir Jeffrey Donaldson steps down as DUP's leader after being charged with historical sexual offences
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Quick Glance: Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigns as DUP leader following historical sexual offences charges
- Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has immediately resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party after being charged with historical sexual offences.
- The party has suspended him and unanimously appointed Mr. Gavin Robinson MP as the interim party leader.
- He has led the party since 2021 and has been an MP since 1997. Prior to joining the DUP, he was part of the Ulster Unionist Party's delegation that negotiated the Good Friday Peace Agreement.
- The Police Service of Northern Ireland has charged a 61-year-old man with non-recent sexual offences, while a 57-year-old woman has been charged with aiding and abetting. Both are scheduled to appear in court on April 24th.
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