DUP leader Arlene Foster told courts an affair with a protection officer was “very distressing” | Political news

Northern Ireland’s Prime Minister Arlene Foster told a court that the unsubstantiated allegations of an extramarital affair with a close protection officer, tweeted by a famous doctor, were “very distressing” for her and her. family.

The allegations were shared on Twitter by Dr Christian Jessen.

The DUP chief was testifying in person at a defamation hearing at Belfast High Court.