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Tristan Kirk

Russell Brand ‘treated fan he raped like a piece of meat’, court told

Russell Brand denies seven charges at Southwark Crown Court (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Wire)

Russell Brand treated a woman “like a piece of meat” as he raped her at his gothic-styled London townhouse, and later told her: “I want to push you further,” a court has heard.

Brand, now 51, is accused of raping the woman in 2009 after meeting her at one of his stand-up comedy performances at the Hammersmith Apollo.

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