The Guardian

Alan Jones pleads not guilty to 27 charges after number of alleged victims drops from 11 to nine


Former 2GB and Sky News Australia broadcaster was not in court on Thursday when it heard 17 of previous 44 charges had been dropped

Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates

Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast

Alan Jones faces 25 charges of indecent assault and two of sexual touching relating to nine complainants after prosecutors revealed two alleged victims would no longer be part of the case against the veteran broadcaster.

Jones was on Thursday expected to make his first appearance in court this year to be committed to stand trial on 44 charges of indecent assault against 11 victims aged 17 and older.

Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/sep/18/alan-jones-pleads-not-guilty-27-charges-ntwnfb

Author : Daisy Dumas

Publish date : 2025-09-18 03:18:00

Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Tags : The Guardian
Quitter la version mobile