Joey Barton denied bail, stays in custody until 2027 trial

Former footballer Joey Barton will remain behind bars after a judge refused his bail application.

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What happened. Joey Barton, accused of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, had his renewed bail application refused and will remain in custody until his trial in March 2027.

• Barton denies the charge against Kevin Lynch.
• Trial adjourned to 8 March 2027.
• Pre-trial hearing set for 11 December.

Barton faces trial next year after the hearing was adjourned from last week.

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