Cleared of love triangle assault

A finance professor accused of punching a 77-year-old businessman had been stalked by the alleged victim who is a ‘manipulative bully,’ a court heard. Prof Christopher Hennessy, 51, allegedly attacked Old Harrovian sporting hospitality specialist Robert Titchener-Barrett on the academic’s doorstep, leaving him with bleeding head wounds. But Hennessy, who lectures at the London Business School, denies assaulting Mr Titchener-Barrett at his town-house on Portobello Road, Notting Hill, on November 2, 2019. Mr Titchener-Barrett told jurors he had a ‘proper…