Ex-Council Chief Sought to Delete Emails Over DUP Ties, Court Told

Anne Donaghy, the 56-year-old former local authority chief executive, appeared at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Monday to face charges regarding the alleged deletion of electronic records during her tenure, according to court reports. Alongside her, 49-year-old Aaron McClelland faces a single count of attempting to delete records. The proceedings, presided over by District Judge Alana … Read more

Woman Admits Publishing Details Identifying Jeffrey Donaldson Case Victim

According to the Press Association, a 55-year-old woman admitted breaching a lifetime ban on publishing information likely to identify a victim of former Democratic Unionist Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson during a court appearance on Monday. Donna Toman, from Lord Moira Park in Ballynahinch, County Down, entered her guilty plea at Downpatrick Magistrates’ Court after being … Read more