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Eleanor Donaldson placed on sex offenders’ register and given supervision order

RTE News (Ireland) and The Sun UK describe the same event in different terms.

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As of November 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened Eleanor Donaldson placed on sex offenders’ register and given supervision order.
The headline split The center frames it as "Eleanor Donaldson placed on sex offenders’ register and given supervision order". The right frames it as "Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife Eleanor placed on sex offenders register after aid...".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 4 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium

4 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.

Framing confidenceModerate

69/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

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CenterEleanor Donaldson placed on sex offenders’ register and given supervision order

The Belfast Telegraph · Center · News report

Right / center-rightJeffrey Donaldson's wife Eleanor placed on sex offenders' register after his rape conviction

Sky News · Center-right · News report

SEE THE HEADLINES

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Sky NewsNews report · Nov 13, 11:55 AM

Jeffrey Donaldson's wife Eleanor placed on sex offenders' register after his rape conviction

Eleanor Donaldson, the wife of disgraced former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, has been placed on the sex offenders' register.

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RTE News (Ireland)News report · Nov 13, 12:03 PM

Eleanor Donaldson on sex offenders list for five years

Eleanor Donaldson, the wife of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, has been placed on the sex offenders list for five years.

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The Sun UKNews report · Nov 13, 12:12 PM

Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife Eleanor placed on sex offenders register after aiding & abetting husband

THE wife of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been placed on the sex offenders list for five years. Eleanor Donaldson, 60, was also given a three-year supervision and treatment order...

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Details69/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 4 sources
69/99 Wording GapMedium confidence4 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Nov 13, 11:55 AM: Sky News joined the source map.

Nov 13, 12:03 PM: RTE News (Ireland) joined the source map.

Nov 13, 12:12 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.

Nov 13, 12:26 PM: The Belfast Telegraph joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 69/99 and story health is live match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.