Witness told Alan Jones he was ‘the greatest broadcaster ever’ while labelling SMH reporter ‘evil’
Former radio host Alan Jones is currently on trial facing 22 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching. During proceedings, a defense witness testified to Jones's character while being cross-examined on his loyalty to the defendant.
Why it matters
The trial of a high-profile media figure involves significant public interest regarding accountability and the judicial process in Australia.
Alan Jones arriving at the Downing Centre local court in Sydney on Tuesday. The 85-year-old has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Alan Jones arriving at the Downing Centre local court in Sydney on Tuesday. The 85-year-old has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Alan Jones trial Witness told Alan Jones he was ‘the greatest broadcaster ever’ while labelling SMH reporter a ‘bitch’ Former 2GB and 2UE radio host has denied 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges
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