Ray Hadley testifies in Alan Jones trial

Former 2GB broadcaster Ray Hadley returned to the witness box for cross-examination in the Alan Jones trial following a temporary legal delay.

Justin Tomlinson

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Ray Hadley testifies in Alan Jones trial

Former 2GB broadcaster Ray Hadley returned to the witness box on Wednesday to continue his cross-examination in the trial of Alan Jones. Hadley resumed giving evidence after a legal issue had temporarily delayed proceedings.[1][2]

The court heard that Hadley stated Jones 'needs to be destroyed' in a text message sent to complainant C, as the cross-examination of the former radio presenter continued.[1][2]

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