Majority verdict option in abuse case

The jury in the trial of a 73-year-old charged with sexually abusing his children has been told they can return a majority verdict.

The jury in the trial of a 73-year-old charged with sexually abusing his children has been told they can return a majority verdict.

The direction from the trial judge comes during the jury members' second day of deliberations at the Central Criminal Court.

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