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Jeffrey Donaldson investigated for alleged rape inside Parliament

Published Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · Updated October 21

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  • Investigation of Rape Allegation — 1 source

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Jeffrey Donaldson, former DUP leader, is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police for an alleged rape that occurred inside the Houses of Parliament in 2016. This investigation stems from a report referred by the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is under investigation by the Metropolitan Police for an alleged rape of a woman inside the Houses of Parliament in 2016.
  • The Metropolitan Police received a report on Tuesday, October 13, referred by the Police Service of Northern Ireland, concerning an allegation of rape in 2016 by a man now aged 63.

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Investigation of Rape Allegation
  • BBC News

    BBC News reported that former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is under investigation by London police for an alleged rape of a woman inside the Houses of Parliament in 2016, noting this new allegation follows his recent sentencing for child sex offenses.

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