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Jones is a [[Republicanism in the United Kingdom|republican]].<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC's Nicholas Witchell slammed over 'tasteless' speculation on Queen's health |url=https://www.thenational.scot/news/21226430.bbcs-nicholas-witchell-slammed-tasteless-speculation-queens-health/ |website=[[The National (Scotland)]] |date=8 September 2022 |access-date=10 September 2022}}</ref>
 
Jones has faced accusations of bullying, which he denies, most notably from [[Suzanne Moore]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=Suzanne |date=2022-04-14 |title=How the Guardian enables Owen Jones |url=https://unherd.com/2022/04/how-the-guardian-enables-owen-jones/ |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=UnHerd |language=en-GB}}</ref> who claims he was a signatory to a letter that she said sought to have her fired, and who thus wrote that she "wasn't surprised" to read about an independent investigator upholding a bullying complaint against another female <i>[[The Guardian|Guardian]]</i> journalist.<ref>{{Cite web |title=TwitLonger — When you talk too much for Twitter |url=https://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1sr64n9 |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=www.twitlonger.com}}</ref> [[Douglas Murray (author)|Douglas Murray]] has said that he believes that Jones libelled him repeatedly and tried to get him sacked.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Douglas |date=2021-08-06 |title=Does Owen Jones have a woman problem? |url=https://unherd.com/2021/08/does-owen-jones-have-a-woman-problem/ |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=UnHerd |language=en-GB}}</ref> [[Julie Bindel]] has accused Jones of using his sexuality to enable him to "harangue" women on trans rights issues<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-13 |title=Sexists in gay armour {{!}} Julie Bindel |url=https://thecritic.co.uk/sexists-in-gay-armour/ |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=The Critic Magazine |language=en-GB}}</ref> and he has been repeatedly accused of being sexist.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Turner |first=Janice |date=2023-10-17 |title=Sexist of the self-loving left sinks to a new low |language=en |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sexist-of-the-self-loving-left-sinks-to-a-new-low-cs5fd0hvr |access-date=2023-10-17 |issn=0140-0460}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Douglas |date=2021-08-06 |title=Does Owen Jones have a woman problem? |url=https://unherd.com/2021/08/does-owen-jones-have-a-woman-problem/ |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=UnHerd |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-25 |title=When did liberal men start thinking it was acceptable to tell feminists that they aren't feminist enough? |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/feminism-transpolitics-liberal-male-commentators-sexism-gender-roles-a7649546.html |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref>
 
Jones' television appearances include ''[[Jeremy Vine (TV programme)|Jeremy Vine]]'', ''[[Politics Live]]'', ''[[Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme)|Good Morning Britain]]'' and ''[[University Challenge]]''.