{"id":5697,"date":"2026-08-04T04:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T04:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=5697"},"modified":"2026-08-04T04:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T04:00:33","slug":"alan-jones-told-17yo-there-are-no-rules-at-his-home-court-hears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=5697","title":{"rendered":"Alan Jones told 17yo &#039;there are no rules&#039; at his home, court hears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former radio broadcaster Alan Jones has pleaded not guilty to all charges. (AAP: George Chan)<\/p>\n<p>A complainant has told a court Alan Jones made him feel &quot;trapped&quot; amid several alleged incidents where he was kissed or touched as a teenager.<\/p>\n<p>The veteran broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to all charges in the indecent assault and sexual touching trial.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The trial, which began on Monday, is expected to last several weeks.<\/p>\n<p>A man accusing Alan Jones of indecently assaulting him has detailed in court a night at the broadcaster&#039;s farm, where he said Mr Jones demanded he have a shower and come out wearing &quot;a robe and nothing else&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Jones, 85, is facing an indecent assault and sexual touching trial in the Sydney Local Court, which is hearing evidence from the first of six male complainants.<\/p>\n<p>He has pleaded not guilty to all charges, and his defence lawyer told the court on Monday the case was actually about media rivalry and treachery from colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>Complainant J began giving evidence on Monday that Mr Jones took an interest in his early sporting career, and gave him a phone, a car and weekly payments during a time where it is alleged the broadcaster kissed or touched him several times.<\/p>\n<p>In court on Tuesday, Complainant J detailed a stay at Mr Jones&#039;s Fitzroy Falls farm in 2004, where he said he and the veteran broadcaster spoke over dinner and a glass of wine.<\/p>\n<p>He said Mr Jones told him: &quot;You&#039;ve got to remember, there&#039;s only one rule here \u2026 there are no rules.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Jones told the then-17-year-old to go and have a shower, the court heard.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The defendant told me to go and have a shower and come back in a robe and nothing else,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It was, &#039;[J], come back in a robe and nothing else.&#039;&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The court heard Mr Jones told the complainant there were &quot;no rules&quot;.\u00a0 (ABC News: Ethan Rix)<\/p>\n<p>The man alleges he wore underwear under his robe, and said his &quot;heart was racing&quot; as he sat on the couch next to Mr Jones, who he alleges rubbed his genitals on the outside of his robe.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2026-08-04\/nsw-court-alan-jones-complainant-j-sexual-touching-trial\/106991654' target='_blank'>Read the original article on www.abc.net.au<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former radio broadcaster Alan Jones has pleaded not guilty to all charges. (AAP: George Chan) A complainant has told a court Alan Jones made him feel &quot;trapped&quot; amid several alleged incidents where he was kissed or touched as a teenager. The veteran broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to all charges in the indecent assault and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}