{"id":950857,"date":"2026-11-03T08:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T08:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/950857\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T08:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T08:38:10","slug":"alan-jones-trial-as-it-happened-smh-journalist-kate-mcclymont-asked-about-herald-articles-in-former-2gb-broadcasters-indecent-assault-sexual-touching-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/950857\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Jones trial as it happened: SMH journalist Kate McClymont asked about Herald articles in former 2GB broadcaster\u2019s indecent assault, sexual touching trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Judge Glenn Walsh disallowed one line of questioning relating to Kate McClymont\u2019s conversation with Jason Morrison. <\/p>\n<p>Defence barrister Gabrielle Bashir, SC, put to McClymont later in the hearing that an article she wrote about Morrison in January 2024, which included his denial that he witnessed Jones doing anything untoward, was a \u201chit job\u201d on Morrison.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d McClymont replied.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was designed to look Morrison look bad,\u201d Bashir said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d McClymont replies.<\/p>\n<p>Bashir also puts to McClymont that she encouraged \u201cC\u201d to make a police complaint about Jones in January 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t encourage him; I supported him,\u201d McClymont says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Judge Glenn Walsh disallowed one line of questioning relating to Kate McClymont\u2019s conversation with Jason Morrison. Defence barrister&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-950857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}