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Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault

The charges against the 49-year-old come after a joint investigation by Channel 4 Dispatches and The Sunday Times in 2023

The Independent UK

Russell Brand is charged with rape and sexual assault of four women between 1999 and 2005

Brand, 50, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday May 2

Evening Standard

Failure to investigate Brand complaint was ‘horrendous’ – Channel 4 boss

Alex Mahon apologised last year to a former staff member for not investigating a ‘serious’ allegation made against Russell Brand in 2009.

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Russell Brand mocked after sharing hoax file saying British sitcom star assassinated JFK

Comedian has been called a ‘global embarrassment’ after falling for prank

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Trump snookers MAGA with Epstein promise

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Russell Brand sued for £220,000 by publishers after failing to write two books

The comedian and actor, who has denied claims of sexual misconduct by several women, had reportedly agreed a deal to write two books for Pan Macmillan

The Independent UK

BBC chairman Samir Shah says broadcaster needs more northern working class staff

He also discussed how junior staff have felt ‘vulnerable’ and ‘preyed on’ by people with power.

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BBC boss says no talent is ‘untouchable’ after claims against former employees

The corporation chairman addressed numerous reviews the BBC has had to conduct in the last few years while appearing before the CMS committee.

Evening Standard

Russell Brand faces High Court lawsuit over 'sexual abuse' allegation

Russell Brand is being sued in London’s High Court over ‘sexual abuse’

Evening Standard

Nandy to question BBC over documentary featuring child of Hamas minister

Culture minister Lisa Nandy said that it was ‘essential that we get this right’ following a call for the broadcaster to pull the film.

Evening Standard

RFK Jr shares bizarre pic with lizard, Russell Brand — and shirtless Dr. Oz

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Russell Brand closes his addiction charity

His Community festival donated all profits to the Stay Free Foundation

The Independent UK

Charity for addiction and mental health issues chaired by Russell Brand closed

The Charity Commission said it was told in September that Brand’s Stay Free Foundation ‘no longer operates and should be removed from the register’.

Evening Standard

Bear Grylls defends attending Russell Brand's baptism amid sexual assault allegations

Grylls, 50, supported Brand, 49, during his baptism in the River Thames in May 2024

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The Independent UK

Bear Grylls explains why he attended Russell Brand’s baptism after sexual assault allegations

‘My principle doesn’t just apply to perfect people with perfect lives,’ TV adventurer said

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Russell Brand’s production company amasses almost $10million

Despite allegations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse by multiple women against the comic, Russell Brand has seen his production company amass more than $9.9million, his latest company accounts show.

Evening Standard

Russell Brand 'moves to US' claiming British authorities are 'attacking' him amid BBC misconduct review

The comedian is now a staunch Donald Trump supporter and has settled in Florida

The Independent UK

Russell Brand co-hosted Comic Relief after BBC received misconduct complaint

The broadcaster has apologised to staff for ‘inadequate’ handling of complaints involving the comedian

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The Independent UK

What are the latest allegations to emerge in the BBC’s review into Russell Brand?

The BBC has apologised to staff who believed the actor would ‘always get his way and therefore they stayed silent’

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Russell Brand’s time at BBC ‘marked by culture in which individuals felt unable to raise concerns about his behaviour’

After an intensive investigation, a report has found Russell Brand’s time at the BBC was marked by a culture in which individuals “felt unable to raise” concerns about his behaviour.

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BBC apologises to staff who ‘felt unable to raise’ Russell Brand concerns

A number of people believed comedian ‘would always get his way and therefore they stayed silent’, review finds

Evening Standard

BBC issues apology as review into Russell Brand's conduct is released

The report into actor and comedian’s conduct while at the BBC has finally been published

Evening Standard

Key findings: BBC review into conduct of Russell Brand

The actor and comedian denies the accusations, and previously said all his sexual relationships were ‘absolutely always consensual’.

Evening Standard

Timeline of events around Russell Brand allegations and the BBC review

The BBC said it has apologised to staff who felt ‘unable to raise’ complaints about Brand.

The Independent UK

BBC apologises to staff over handling of Russell Brand complaints

Internal BBC probe finds multiple people ‘felt unable to raise’ concerns about Russell Brand

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