Jeremy Vine says Joey Barton's payout 'not final outcome' of libel case

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The broadcaster sued the former footballer for libel and harassment in the High Court over online posts in which he used a number of slurs and made unfounded allegations.

Jeremy Vine has said the apology and £75,000 Joey Barton has agreed to pay him in damages is 'not the final outcome' in his defamation case against the former footballer. On Tuesday Barton, 41, published an apology and agreed to pay the Radio 2 presenter, 59, the sum after Vine sued him for libel and harassment in the High Court over online posts in which he used a number of slurs and made unfounded allegations.

' Read more from Sky News:Three young children missing found safe'Chance of heatwave developing by next week' in UKLove Island star claims he 'could have died' after allergic reaction Posting on X earlier on Tuesday, Barton said: 'Between 8 and 12 January 2024 I published 11 posts which accused Jeremy Vine of having a sexual interest in children, and created a hashtag which made the same allegations, which were viewed millions of times.

 

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