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Jeffrey Donaldson investigated over alleged rape inside Houses of Parliament

The Metropolitan Police are investigating an allegation dating to 2016, after a referral from Northern Ireland, as the former DUP leader serves a sentence for separate sexual offences.

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Reports describe allegation of rape inside Parliament in 2016

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Metropolitan Police investigation into Westminster allegation becomes public

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Separate fifteen year prison sentence reported as background

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Police interview expected as inquiry into allegation continues

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  1. Jeffrey Donaldson investigated over alleged rape in UK parliament
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  2. Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson being investigated over alleged rape in UK Houses of Parliament
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  3. Veroordeelde Noord-Ierse politicus en oud-partijleider Jeffrey Donaldson (63) nu ook beschuldigd van verkrachting in parlementsgebouw Londen
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  4. Jeffrey Donaldson facing new police probe over alleged rape of woman in Parliament
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  5. Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is accused of raping woman inside Parliament
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