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Russell Brand begins giving defence evidence at rape trial

Comedian and actor Russell Brand has given evidence for the first time at Southwark Crown Court in London, denying seven charges including three counts of rape. He called the 2023 documentary 'devastating' and spoke about the consequences for his life. The jury, according to the judge, will begin deliberating its verdict next week.

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Russell Brand told police he never had sex without consent

At the trial at Southwark Crown Court in London, jurors heard that Russell Brand, in four police interviews between 2023 and 2025, denied any non-consensual sexual contact and called the allegations a fabrication. One count of indecent assault was dropped for lack of evidence but replaced with attempted indecent assault, to which Brand has also pleaded not guilty.

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Court hears interview recording: complainant told Russell Brand he 'treated her like an animal'

The trial of Russell Brand continues at Southwark Crown Court in London, where he denies three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault. Jurors heard a recording of a police interview with a woman who says that at his home in 2009 she did not consent to anal sex. The defence pointed out that she went to Brand's home herself, knowing his reputation.

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Russell Brand trial: witnesses describe alleged assaults

The trial of Russell Brand continues at Southwark Crown Court, where he faces seven charges — three of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault. Three witnesses have given evidence: one alleged rape in 2009 at his home in Hampstead, another described an assault at the Choice FM studio in the mid-2000s, and a third recounted an incident during the filming of a Channel 4 project in 2009. Brand denies all charges.

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Russell Brand's accuser tells court she feared pregnancy after alleged rape

The trial of Russell Brand, who faces seven charges including three counts of rape, continues at Southwark Crown Court. One of six complainants said the comedian 'turned from camp and friendly into a monster' before the alleged assault in 1999, and that she feared pregnancy and did not report to police out of fear for her career. Brand denies all charges.

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