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‘I felt violated’: witness alleges Alan Jones kissed him and put hand on his bottom when he was 17

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:57:47 UTCUpdated Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:57:47 UTCOriginal reporting: The Guardian

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Radio host gave financial help to teenager after starting correspondence with him at the age of 13, court hears Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast When Alan Jones allegedly put his tongue inside the mouth of a 17-year-old an…

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Radio host gave financial help to teenager after starting correspondence with him at the age of 13, court hears Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast When Alan Jones allegedly put his tongue inside the mouth of a 17-year-old an…
Reported by The Guardian and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:57:47 UTC.

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