Mother of alleged Alan Jones victim ‘absolutely trusted’ the radio host, court told

<p>Witness breaks down in tears, tells court ‘I was scared’ after son declined to report alleged kissing and touching by broadcaster</p><ul><li><p>Listen to the podcast <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/alan-jones-on-trial">Alan Jones on Trial</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/article/2024/aug/28/weekly-beast-email-austrailan-media-diary-free-newsletter-subscribe-sign-up?CMP=cvau_sfl">Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free weekly media newsletter here</a></p></li></ul><p>The mother of the youngest alleged victim of Alan Jones has told a Sydney court she “trusted” the 2GB broadcaster and was “comfortable” her teenager was going to spend a weekend at his Fitzroy Falls property.</p><p>The young man, known as complainant A, has testified that when he was 17 he was alone at the southern highlands farm when Jones <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/06/alan-jones-court-financial-help-13-year-old-ntwnfb">allegedly kissed him, put his tongue</a> inside his mouth and touched him on the bottom. “I felt violated and I felt gross,” he told the court earlier.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/20/alan-jones-alleged-victim-mother-trusted-radio-host-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>