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Reblogged by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):

cstross@wandering.shop ("Charlie Stross") wrote:

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist party after being charged with historical sexual offences, throwing Northern Ireland politics into turmoil.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/29/sir-jeffrey-donaldson-resigns-as-democratic-unionist-party-leader

(Note for foreigners: the DUP are a right-wing Loyalist protestant party, so think of them as Northern Ireland's equivalent of the US Republican party.)