Jones accuser's 'lie' about alleged assault
A former athlete who has accused Alan Jones of repeatedly indecently assaulting him admits he told his mother that the veteran broadcaster did not touch him, but says he was lying to her. Mr Jones, 85, is facing trial in the Downing Centre Local Court having pleaded not guilty to 20 counts of indecent assault and two counts of sexual touching relating to six complainants. He has been accused of touching the penis and buttocks and kissing the complainants during alleged incidents between 2003 an
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Triggered by Sydney court cross-examination testimony on August 7 2026. https://michaelwest.com.au/joness-alleged-victim-says-he-lied-to-mum-not-court/
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