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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Emine Sinmaz

Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’ and his bad behaviour was normalised, trial told

Russell Brand and his wife Laura arrive at court, photographers crowding behind them
Russell Brand arriving at Southwark crown court with his wife, Laura, on Monday. Photograph: Neil Hall/EPA

Russell Brand had an “insane sexual appetite” and his bad behaviour was “normalised and dismissed” by those around him, his former personal assistant has told a court.

Helen Berger told police she had seen Brand treat women badly and that she once had to stop his mother and girlfriend walking in on him having sex with someone in his dressing room.

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