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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

Court orders Chris Brown to be held in custody on nightclub attack charge

Chris Brown
Chris Brown was arrested after flying into the UK for a music tour. Photograph: Scott Roth/AP

The singer Chris Brown has been remanded in custody by a court in the UK, accused of attacking a music producer with a bottle in a nightclub.

The 36-year-old American R&B singer, a former partner of Rihanna, was arrested at 2am on Thursday at the five-star Lowry hotel in Salford, after flying into the UK for a tour.

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