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British authorities have formally charged actor-comedian Russell Brand with rape and multiple counts of assault following allegations spanning from 1999 to 2005. The 50-year-old former broadcaster and internet commentator faces charges including rape, indecent assault, oral rape, and sexual assault involving four women.
The investigation remains active, with police urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. Brand, previously accused in a 2023 exposé by The Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches, has maintained that all his past encounters were consensual.
Source: Swifteradio.com