Award-winning investigative journalist Kate McClymont has testified in a Sydney court during the ongoing trial of former radio broadcaster Alan Jones, addressing her foundational reporting that preceded the legal proceedings.

Jones has pleaded not guilty to 21 charges involving allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching against five men. Appearing as a witness, McClymont—the chief investigative reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald—testified about her investigative work and stated that the alleged victims she interviewed received no financial or material benefits from her or her media organization in exchange for sharing their accounts.