# Kate McClymont questioned over ‘nail in the coffin’ and poo emoji texts at Alan Jones trial

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-04T06:23:40+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/nov/04/alan-jones-trial-kate-mcclymont-nail-in-coffin-ntwnfb
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/kate-mcclymont-questioned-over-nail-in-the-coffin-and-poo-emoji-texts--01ebf5/

Award-winning investigative journalist says she ‘probably’ texted an alleged victim’s mother saying ‘I hope the shit does hit the fan for him’, court hears Investigative journalist Kate McClymont has told a Sydney court that an audio recording in which she said new information would be “an absolute nail in the coffin” did not refer to “killing” Alan Jones. In a phone call with the mother of the yo

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