OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished10:20 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished10:20 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Russell Brand gives evidence in rape and sexual assault trial – latest updates”
“Brand, 51, has been charged with three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault”
Defence to begin presenting its case in Russell Brand’s trial
Key points
- Defence to begin presenting its case in Russell Brand’s trial at Southwark crown court.
- Brand faces allegations of rape and sexual assault against six women.
- Indecent assault charge amended to attempted indecent assault against a MTV worker.
- Brand was interviewed by police on four occasions between 2023 and 2025.
- Brand testified that he has never engaged in non-consensual sexual activity.
How it got here
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