East Belfast MP and party deputy leader Gavin Robinson has been appointed interim leader.
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has quit as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party after being been charged with historical sex offences.
The Lagan Valley MP has been suspended from the DUP pending the outcome of the judicial process and East Belfast MP and deputy leader Gavin Robinson has been appointed interim party leader. Overnight, Mr Donaldson’s website and social media accounts, including on X, Facebook and Instagram, were deleted.
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