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Barton is on trial Liverpool Crown Court over allegations he sent grossly offensive social media posts on X to Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko with intent to cause distress or anxiety

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Jeremy Vine felt “wickedly torn down for no reason” by Joey Barton, a court has heard.