17 h. ago YouTube cashes in on Joey Barton’s poison after his ‘offensive’ posts conviction

We can reveal the tech giant has been running adverts on Barton’s videos – including one in which he claimed TV pundit Eni Aluko ‘shouldn’t be talking about the men’s game’

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40 h. ago Joey Barton guilty of sending grossly offensive social media posts to Jeremy Vine and female football pundits

A jury found the 43-year-old had ‘crossed the line between free speech and a crime’ with six posts he made on X

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40 h. ago Joey Barton found guilty over 'Fred and Rose West' social media posts

A jury of seven men and five women deliberated their verdict on Friday afternoon (November 7)

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40 h. ago Joey Barton guilty of sending ‘grossly offensive’ social media posts

Joey Barton was found guilty by a jury at Liverpool Crown Court

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40 h. ago BREAKING: Joey Barton found GUILTY over 'offensive' X posts aimed at female pundits

Joey Barton had denied 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety but was found guilty of six counts at Liverpool Crown Court

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40 h. ago Joey Barton found GUILTY over 'offensive' X posts aimed at female pundits

Joey Barton had denied 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety but was found guilty of six counts at Liverpool Crown Court

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40 h. ago Joey Barton GUILTY of sharing vile posts after ‘comparing female pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward to Fred & Rose West’

JOEY Barton has been found guilty sharing sick posts after allegedly comparing female football pundits to Fred and Rose West. The former footballer lashed out at Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward who at the time were working as pundits for ITV on the FA Cup clash between Crystal Palace and Everton. Barton claimed Eni “can’t even kick a ball properly”, before adding:...

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42 h. ago Former Rangers star Joey Barton facing verdict over social media posts

Joey Barton is facing 12 charges of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety.

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43 h. ago Jury retires to consider verdicts in Joey Barton social media posts trial

Barton, 43, is said to have ‘crossed the line between free speech and a crime’ with his tweets.

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3 d. ago Joey Barton was ‘being provocative to make point’ in posts on female commentators, he tells court

FOOTBALL’S Joey Barton has told a court he was “being provocative to make a point” in posts on female commentators. The former Bristol Rovers boss said his comparison of Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko to killers Fred and Rose West in 2024 was to suggest they were “murdering” commentary. Barton, 43, also told Liverpool crown...

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3 d. ago Joey Barton's 'cloud of filth' abuse leaves Jeremy Vine close to breaking down in court, as TV presenter says he feared for daughters' safety

TV presenter Jeremy Vine came close to breaking down in court today as he described fearing for his own daughters' safety after Joey Barton posted a 'cloud of filth' about him.

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3 d. ago Joey Barton defends his online spat with Jeremy Vine as like 'boxers trying to sell a product'

Joey Barton claimed on Wednesday that he posted tweets linking Jeremy Vine with convicted paedophiles to build up a boxing-style rivalry between them which would benefit the TV presenter.

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3 d. ago Eni Aluko 'felt intimidated' after Joey Barton posts as female broadcasters give evidence

Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward gave evidence in court, as Joey Barton denied 12 counts of sending grossly offensive communications intended to cause distress or anxiety on social media

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3 d. ago Joey Barton's 'cloud of filth' abuse leaves Jeremy Vine close to breaking down in court, as TV presenter tells court he feared for daughters' safety

TV presenter Jeremy Vine came close to breaking down in court today as he described fearing for his own daughters' safety after Joey Barton posted a 'cloud of filth' about him.

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3 d. ago Joey Barton posts 'left female broadcasters scared' as Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward give evidence

Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward both gave evidence in court after Joey Barton denied 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive communication with the intention of causing distress or anxiety

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4 d. ago TV football commentator Lucy Ward tells court social media posts from Joey Barton left her 'intimidated' and 'physically scared'

Soccer pundit Lucy Ward, 51, said she feared attending matches after Joey Barton compared her to serial killers Fred and Rose West, because she was 'murdering' the commentary on a match.

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4 d. ago Lucy Ward says she 'knew he would get to me' as social media posts from Joey Barton left her 'scared'

The former footballer and TV commentator gave evidence in the trial

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4 d. ago Lucy Ward tells jury that social media posts from Joey Barton left her ‘scared’

Barton, from Widnes, Cheshire, denies 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety.

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5 d. ago Former Rangers star Joey Barton 'crossed line' with 'bike nonce' social media posts, trial hears

Barton is on trial over social media posts referencing a trio of TV personalities

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