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Alan Jones liked champions of sport, butler testifies

Alan Jones liked champions of sport, butler testifies

The man who ironed Alan Jones's underwear has testified about the steady stream of high-profile athletes at his waterfront home in Circular Quay.

Executive ‘stunned and upset’ after alleged Jones grope

Executive ‘stunned and upset’ after alleged Jones grope

Executive ‘stunned and upset’ after alleged Jones grope

Executive ‘stunned and upset’ after alleged Jones grope

An executive has been described as visibly upset when confiding in a colleague that he had been subjected to unwelcome sexual touching by Alan Jones.

Alleged victim felt ‘powerless’ against ‘pig’ Jones

Alleged victim felt ‘powerless’ against ‘pig’ Jones

Alleged victim felt ‘powerless’ against ‘pig’ Jones

Alleged victim felt ‘powerless’ against ‘pig’ Jones

An executive says he referred to Alan Jones as a "pig" when disclosing allegations he had been groped by the radio giant at an event.

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Alan Jones’s alleged teen victim withdrawn from trial

Alan Jones’s alleged teen victim withdrawn from trial

Prosecutors have withdrawn an indecent assault charge related to a 17-year-old boy midway through veteran broadcaster Alan Jones’s trial.

Accuser wishes alleged Jones kiss ‘never happened’

Accuser wishes alleged Jones kiss ‘never happened’

A prominent athlete says he has been forced to replay the memory of Alan Jones kissing him without consent, which has become etched in his mind.

‘Generous’ Alan Jones supported accuser in tough times

‘Generous’ Alan Jones supported accuser in tough times

A prominent athlete who has accused Alan Jones of indecent assault says the talkback titan was supportive professionally and personally.

Australia rises as US plunges in world democracy report

Australia rises as US plunges in world democracy report

The year 2025 is being described as the worst of the century for freedom of expression, media rights, access to justice and more.

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'Sultan Of Sequins', designer to stars, Bob Mackie dies

'Sultan Of Sequins', designer to stars, Bob Mackie dies

'Sultan Of Sequins', designer to stars, Bob Mackie dies

'Sultan Of Sequins', designer to stars, Bob Mackie dies

US costume designer Bob Mackie, known as the “Sultan Of Sequins” and the “Rajah Of Rhinestones” is being remembered for his "genius and extraordinary designs".

Athlete ‘defiantly’ pushed Jones off after alleged kiss

Athlete ‘defiantly’ pushed Jones off after alleged kiss

Athlete ‘defiantly’ pushed Jones off after alleged kiss

Athlete ‘defiantly’ pushed Jones off after alleged kiss

A prominent athlete says he pushed Alan Jones away when the talkback titan allegedly subjected him to unwanted kissing and sexual touching.

The Pitt leads Emmy nominees with 25 nods

The Pitt leads Emmy nominees with 25 nods

The Pitt leads Emmy nominees with 25 nods

The Pitt leads Emmy nominees with 25 nods

Hollywood will host America’s most coveted TV honours as the stars of the small screen prepare to walk the red carpet at the 78th annual Emmy Awards ceremony.

FitzSimons 'proud' of calling Jones 'malignant tumour'

FitzSimons 'proud' of calling Jones 'malignant tumour'

FitzSimons 'proud' of calling Jones 'malignant tumour'

FitzSimons 'proud' of calling Jones 'malignant tumour'

Author and journalist Peter FitzSimons says he is very proud of describing Alan Jones as a ‘malignant tumour’ requiring excision in an article.

Jones accuser 'sunken and diminished': ex-minister

Jones accuser 'sunken and diminished': ex-minister

Jones accuser 'sunken and diminished': ex-minister

Jones accuser 'sunken and diminished': ex-minister

A former MP has told Alan Jones’s marathon indecent assault hearing that one of the alleged victims looked uncomfortable in the radio host's presence.

David Attenborough laments ‘terrible plight’ of planet

David Attenborough laments ‘terrible plight’ of planet

David Attenborough laments ‘terrible plight’ of planet

David Attenborough laments ‘terrible plight’ of planet

David Attenborough has lamented the “terrible plight of our wonderful planet” in a speech delivered on his behalf at Britain's National Television Awards.

Billionaire Stokes family back in the box seat at Seven

Billionaire Stokes family back in the box seat at Seven

Billionaire Stokes family back in the box seat at Seven

Billionaire Stokes family back in the box seat at Seven

Ryan Stokes has been appointed chairman of the Southern Cross Media Group, the company that owns the Seven Network, The West Australian and Triple M.

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Warm, hostile, complicated: Hadley details Jones divide

A former talkback giant has laid bare his complicated relationship with fellow broadcaster Alan Jones, who is accused of numerous indecent assaults.

‘Bury him’: Hadley’s explosive texts about rival Jones

Influential broadcaster Ray Hadley wrote he wouldn’t rest until he buried rival Alan Jones "literally and figuratively" after allegations of indecent assault.

‘Ruin me’: Hadley recalls teary complaint about Jones

Broadcaster Ray Hadley says a radio staffer broke down in tears and feared the loss of his career after he was allegedly indecently assaulted by Alan Jones.

'Distressed' Alan Jones accuser made graphic complaint

A man was distressed and agitated when he told a friend he had been indecently assaulted by talkback titan Alan Jones, a court has been told.

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‘Great couple’: banter as man allegedly groped by Jones

A radio station staffer and Alan Jones were jokingly called a "great couple" at an event where the younger man was allegedly indecently assaulted.

UK rapper accused of raping Aussie fan to face retrial

A British rapper's career will remain on hold while he faces a retrial for the alleged rape of a Perth fan after a show.

Accuser says Jones ‘a lot nicer’ after alleged groping

A former radio staffer says longtime shock jock Alan Jones ceased yelling at him and became much nicer after indecently assaulting him.

‘Dog’: Ray Hadley slams rival in texts to Jones accuser

Prominent broadcaster Ray Hadley hit out at a colleague in foul-mouthed text messages referencing allegations of indecent assault against Alan Jones.

'We have your back': support for media bargaining code

A fresh push to force massive tech giants to pay news media companies for their journalism has secured the support it needs to pass the parliament.

Alan Jones held 'extraordinary power', accuser says

A former radio staffer has denied having power over talkback titan Alan Jones, whom he has accused of indecently assaulting him on eight occasions.

I'm not human: ChatGPT warns teens about AI attachment

Underage artificial intelligence users will see a different side to OpenAI's chatbot in future, with changes reminding them it cannot be a friend.

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