The judge in the case has previously told the ex-MP that he faces a “lengthy sentence”. Jeffrey Donaldson was convicted of 18 counts of sex abuse, including one of rape, which he committed against two women when they were children. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• The judge in the case has previously told the ex-MP that he faces a “lengthy sentence”.S1

• Jeffrey Donaldson was convicted of 18 counts of sex abuse, including one of rape, which he committed against two women when they were children.S2