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Ian Wright, Anna Wintour and Ian McEwan in King's first Birthday Honours list

The highest awards went to Vogue editor-in-chief Dame Anna and Booker Prize-winning novelist McEwan, who were made Companions of Honour.

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Ian Wright criticises outcome of Irish court case in new anti-racism video


Ian Wright criticises outcome of Irish court case in new anti-racism video
James Ward, PA
30 April 2021, 3:26 pm
Former Premier League footballer Ian Wright has criticised the outcome of a court case in Ireland in which a teenager who admitted racially abusing him escaped conviction.
As part of their No Room For Racism campaign, the Premier League published a serious of videos to its Twitter account featuring Wright discussing his experience of racism with Alan Shearer.
Wright, a former Arsenal striker, expressed his frustration that the “horrific” abuse he received on social media from a Kerry teenager went unpunished.
He suggested that outcome had discouraged him from reporting further instances of racist abuse.

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