Rival Ray Hadley tells Alan Jones trial that alleged victim ‘broke down and sobbed’ when detailing assaults

Broadcaster Ray Hadley testified in the trial of Alan Jones, recounting a 2019 conversation where an alleged victim described being sexually assaulted by Jones. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges involving six men.
Why it matters
The trial involves a high-profile media figure and addresses serious allegations of sexual misconduct within the Australian broadcasting industry.
Ray Hadley arrives at Downing Centre local court on Tuesday to give evidence in Alan Jones’s trial. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Ray Hadley arrives at Downing Centre local court on Tuesday to give evidence in Alan Jones’s trial. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Alan Jones trial Rival Ray Hadley tells Alan Jones trial that alleged victim ‘broke down and sobbed’ when detailing assaults Former 2GB and 2UE broadcaster Jones, 85, has denied 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges involving six men
Prefer the Guardian on Google Broadcaster Ray Hadley has told a Sydney court that an alleged victim of Alan Jones confided in 2019 he’d been “sexually assaulted” by the fellow 2GB broadcaster on a number of occasions.
“ He said [Jones] put his hand on my cock and kissed me,” Hadley told the Downing Centre local court on Tuesday.
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