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Former broadcaster Alan Jones says the Herald is conducting a crusade against him.

Alan Jones court developments are a reminder of the importance of investigative journalism

In the long and turbulent story of broadcaster Alan Jones, 2026 looms as his defining year.

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Alan Jones leaves Day Street police station on Monday after being arrested and charged.

Alan Jones hit with nine new charges of indecent assault

The former broadcaster is facing dozens of allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching against men spanning nearly two decades.

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Alan Jones leaves Downing Centre Local Court last year.

Alan Jones’ lawyer blasts case against former broadcaster

The lawyer claimed there are “blatantly contradictory” statements within the evidence against Jones, who is facing dozens of allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching.

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Former broadcaster Alan Jones leaves Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court in December.

‘Anti-Jones crusade’: Alan Jones’ lawyers probe contact between police and journalists

Jones’ lawyer told a court the continued coverage of his indecent assault case by this masthead may be part of a campaign against the former broadcaster.

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Alan Jones leaves Downing Centre Local Court with his lawyer Chris Murphy last Decembre.

Alan Jones allegedly indecently assaulted latest victim in northern NSW

Jones was charged last year over dozens of allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching against men between 2001 and 2019. His youngest alleged victim was 17.

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Alan Jones outside court in December.

Alan Jones hit with further indecent assault charge, bringing alleged victim count to 11

The former broadcaster is now facing a total of 35 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching, with the case due to return to court in Sydney next week.

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Alan Jones arrives at court on Wednesday.

Disturbing details of new Alan Jones allegations revealed after chaotic court hearing

Court documents have revealed the latest allegations after a 10th complainant came forward and detectives laid eight new charges.

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Alan Jones arrives at court in his white BMW.

For years, Jones has been surrounded by acolytes. In court, he is alone

The former broadcaster cuts a lonely figure as he faces a media scrum, hecklers – and the reporter who has been at the centre of the claims against him.

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Former broadcaster Alan Jones leaves Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court.

Alan Jones breaks silence after entering not guilty plea

The veteran broadcaster has made a defiant speech outside court proclaiming his innocence to dozens of charges.

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New alleged victim, eight extra indecent assault charges laid as Alan Jones pleads not guilty

Alan Jones has pleaded not guilty to dozens of indecent assault charges and is looking forward to clearing his name at a jury trial, his lawyer says.

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