# SMH columnist says alleged Alan Jones victim was ‘revolted’ by abuse

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- The Guardian, 2026-09-10 02:09 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/10/smh-columnist-peter-fitzsimons-alan-jones-trial-alleged-victim-revolted-by-abuse-ntwnfb

> Sydney Morning Herald columnist Peter FitzSimons told the court that complainant C described alleged sexual assaults by broadcaster Alan Jones during a 2019 phone call. FitzSimons said C sounded tearful and emotionally traumatised, and reported repeatedly pushing away Jones’s hand. Jones has pleaded not guilty to 20 indecent-assault charges and two sexual-touching charges involving six men.