Joey Barton faces new 2026 defamation trial
Former footballer Joey Barton faces a High Court defamation case brought by Eni Aluko in May 2026 and potential six-figure legal bills following his recent conviction for offensive social media posts.
Former footballer Joey Barton faces a High Court defamation case brought by Eni Aluko in May 2026 and potential six-figure legal bills following his recent conviction for offensive social media posts.
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Broadcaster Jeremy Vine opens up about the emotional toll of Joey Barton's online abuse campaign, describing sleepless nights and concern for his family's safety in wake of former footballer's posts.
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine gives emotional testimony about the devastating effect of footballer Joey Barton's online abuse, describing feeling 'torn down' by targeted harassment campaign.
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine tells High Court how Joey Barton's online abuse created real physical danger, detailing the terrifying impact on his family and career.
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Former footballer Joey Barton is on trial accused of sending offensive messages about female pundits, with prosecutors arguing he crossed from free speech into criminal behaviour.
Former footballer Joey Barton faces legal battle as prosecution argues his social media posts targeted women in football with 'deliberate harassment' rather than protected opinion.
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