39 h. ago Former England midfielder Joey Barton handed suspended prison sentence for 'offensive' posts

The former Premier League star was convicted over posts about broadcasters Jeremy Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko

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40 h. ago Joey Barton avoids jail over offensive social media posts on female football pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Former Newcastle United and Manchester City star spared immediate prison sentence at Liverpool Crown Court

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40 h. ago Joey Barton given suspended prison sentence for attacks on TV personalities

Ex-footballer Joey Barton has been spared jail after sending grossly offensive social media posts about broadcaster Jeremy Vine and TV football pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.

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40 h. ago Joey Barton is SPARED jail after being found guilty of six charges over 'offensive tweets' aimed at Jeremy Vine and female football TV pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Joey Barton has been handed a suspended sentence, a two-year restraining order and 200 hours of community service after being found guilty of six charges over 'offensive tweets'.

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40 h. ago Joey Barton avoids jail over social media posts about female football pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Former Newcastle United and Manchester City star spared immediate prison sentence at Liverpool Crown Court

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41 h. ago Joey Barton handed suspended jail sentence for grossly offensive social media posts

Joey Barton has been sentenced to six months in custody, suspended for 18 months, for sending six grossly offensive social media posts about Jeremy Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko

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41 h. ago Joey Barton spared jail for 'Fred and Rose West' rant at Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Convicted wife beater Joey Barton has been spared jail for posting "grossly offensive" messages to football pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward and TV presenter Jeremy Vine

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3 w. ago Eni Aluko reacts to Joey Barton conviction as ‘difficult chapter’ closes

Barton, the former Manchester City and Newcastle midfielder, was found guilty of sending grossly offensive social media posts.

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