Katherine Ryan explains why she made decision to ‘call Russell Brand a predator’ Comedian reportedly called out Brand while filming ‘Roast Battle’ five years before he was accused of sexual assault The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023
Historical sexual harassment claims not acted on by doctors’ watchdog The five-year rule, which puts time limit on reporting sex assaults and rape, allows doctors who may be guilty to continue practising The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023
Russell Brand pleads with fans to support him financially after YouTube cuts his advert revenue Brand addressed his fans on Monday shortly after the Met Police issued a statement that it had opened an investigation following a ‘number of allegations of sexual offences’ in the wake of a Channel 4 documentary The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023
Digested week: even a dreary way to dump Trump is a dream Plus, Dan Wootton and Lawrence Fox demand a dreadful choice, and why Dannii Minogue was always on Brand The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023
Soapbox: Misogyny on the comedy scene? It’s complicated… With the dark side of men in the spotlight again, Alexandra Haddow lifts the lid on life as a female stand-up in London Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023
Russell Brand pleads with fans to support him financially after YouTube cuts his advert revenue Brand addressed his fans on Monday shortly after the Met Police issued a statement that it had opened an investigation following a ‘number of allegations of sexual offences’ in the wake of a Channel 4 documentary The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
OPINION - Even Russell Brand is innocent until he is proven guilty Not as nice as he looks, it’s probably fair to say about comedian Russell Brand. Four women who spoke to The Sunday Times and the Channel 4 Dispatches programme have accused him of serious sexual assault, including one alleging rape. The Metropolitan Police has begun an investigation in a number… Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023
Brand and Tate push conspiracies to detract from allegations against them, No Logo author Naomi Klein says Exclusive: ‘It means they never have to be accountable for anything. Everything is a conspiracy to get them,’ says author and activist The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Leigh Francis responds to Russell Brand sexual assault allegations: ‘It’s just sad’ Metropolitan Police has opened an investigation into ‘a number of allegations of sexual offences’ the force has received against Brand The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Gabor Maté: the most interesting voice on the human mind since Sigmund Freud Gabor Maté is the physician and trauma expert whose interview with Prince Harry made him a star. He talks therapy, pain, our toxic culture and his latest seminal book, The Myth of Normal, with Evgeny Lebedev Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023
How to watch BBC’s mysterious Panorama ‘special’ investigation next week BBC representatives have yet to announce the subject of the forthcoming ‘Panorama’ special documentary The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Changing the age of consent is not the solution to protecting young people from unhealthy relationships with adults Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of abuse, including sexual assault and rape, by four women. The allegations – which Brand denies – include the sexual assault of a woman who says she was in a relationship with Brand when she was 16 and he was in his… The Conversation · Sep 27, 2023
What are the allegations against Russell Brand? Presenter and actor denies claims he raped, sexually assaulted and abused women, as claimed in a joint investigation by The Times and Channel 4 The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Russell Brand pleads with fans to support him financially after YouTube cuts his advert revenue Brand addressed his fans on Monday shortly after the Met Police issued a statement that it had opened an investigation following a ‘number of allegations of sexual offences’ in the wake of a Channel 4 documentary The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023 Everything we know about Katy Perry and Russell Brand’s short-lived marriage In light of the sex abuse allegations against Brand, Perry’s past comments about the comedian’s ‘controlling’ behaviour have resurfaced
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023 OPINION - Russell Brand has shown us women that we have made far less progress than we think Georgina Baillie of Sachsgate fame has given many interviews over the last week, including to this newspaper. I’m sure she’s relieved to be finally given the platform to tell her story, which is, from every angle of a paparazzi lens, salutary.
The Conversation · Sep 26, 2023 'You have to be everybody’s best friend': how dreams and desires leave TV and film crew vulnerable to workplace exploitation A recent investigation by UK media outlets has uncovered a number of sexual assault allegations against Russell Brand, a comedian and TV presenter. Brand has denied the accusations, however this is a timely reminder of the urgent need to challenge and address power asymmetries – not just between men and…
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023 Russell Brand claims he’s target of ‘war on free speech’ as police probe fresh sexual assault allegations The Met say has received ‘a number’ of fresh historic allegations against the comedian
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023 Russell Brand pleads with fans to support him financially after YouTube cuts his advert revenue Brand addressed his fans on Monday shortly after the Met Police issued a statement that it had opened an investigation following a ‘number of allegations of sexual offences’ in the wake of a Channel 4 documentary
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023 What the papers say – September 26 A variety of stories feature on the front of the UK’s newspapers on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023 Met investigating sex offence allegations after Russell Brand reports The comedian and actor has strongly denied allegations made against him.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023 BBC says reporting on Russell Brand allegations has been ‘proportionate’ and ‘fair’ following complaints Broadcaster said it received messages from viewers who complained that its coverage of Russell Brand allegations went overboard
Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2023 Sex assault claims against Russell Brand being investigated, UK police says London’s Metropolitan Police says they are investigating allegations made in London and other parts of the country.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023 Russell Brand latest: Met Police investigating sexual offence claims as comedian starts new Rumble live stream Brand vehemently denies accusations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023 UK police open sexual offenses investigation after allegations about Russell Brand British police have opened a sex crimes investigation triggered by news reports about comedian Russell Brand