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Former athlete grilled over police statements about alleged Jones kiss
WorldAlan Jones trial
A former athlete, known as 'M', has testified against Alan Jones, alleging a non-consensual kiss at an event in Sydney about a decade ago.
During cross-examination, 'M' denied suggestions that the alleged incident never happened, and was questioned about his police statements regarding Jones.
- Coverage on "Former athlete grilled over police statements about alleged Jones kiss" is currently concentrated in center-aligned outlets with primary documentation.
- Reporting focuses on verified chronology, official disclosures, and institutional releases.
Key Takeaways
- Alan Jones allegedly kissed a former athlete non-consensually
- The alleged incident occurred at an event in Sydney about a decade ago
- The complainant, 'M', is one of six giving evidence in the trial
- The trial is taking place at the Downing Centre Local Court
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What's Next
Expected Outcomes
- The trial will continue with further testimony and evidence
Why It Matters
The outcome of the trial will determine the validity of the allegations against Alan Jones
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Timeline of this story
- 1h agoBrisbane Times (AU): Complainant “M” has told Alan Jones’ criminal trial that the then-2GB host kissed him non-consensually at the event about a decade ago.
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