Owen Jones attackers admit charges

Three men admitted affray after Labour activist Owen Jones was karate-kicked to the ground in an attack ‘motivated by his political and sexual views’. James Healy, 40, Liam Tracey, 34, and Charlie Ambrose, 30, were arrested after the incident at the Lexington pub in Pentonville Road, Islington, north London. Mr Jones was out celebrating his 35th birthday with friends when he was attacked as he left the bar. The Guardian columnist was left with a swollen head and bruising to…