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Russell Brand appears in a London court for trial on rape and sexual assault charges

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The hearing at Southwark Crown Court was adjourned until Tuesday after a morning of jury selection. Russell Brand, the YouTuber, comedian and actor, appeared in a London court on Monday for the start of a weekslong trial on charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • The hearing at Southwark Crown Court was adjourned until Tuesday after a morning of jury selection. The prosecution is due to open its case later in the week.S1
  • Russell Brand, the YouTuber, comedian and actor, appeared in a London court on Monday for the start of a weekslong trial on charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault.S2
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1w Globalnews

Russell Brand appears in a London court for trial on rape and sexual assault charges

The hearing at Southwark Crown Court was adjourned until Tuesday after a morning of jury selection. The prosecution is due to open its case later in the week.

1w Nytimes

Russell Brand’s Rape and Sexual Assault Trial Begins in London

Russell Brand, the YouTuber, comedian and actor, appeared in a London court on Monday for the start of a weekslong trial on charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault.

Russell Brand appears in a London court for trial on rape and sexual assault charges

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The brief

The hearing at Southwark Crown Court was adjourned until Tuesday after a morning of jury selection. Russell Brand, the YouTuber, comedian and actor, appeared in a London court on Monday for the start of a weekslong trial on charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • The hearing at Southwark Crown Court was adjourned until Tuesday after a morning of jury selection. The prosecution is due to open its case later in the week.S1
  • Russell Brand, the YouTuber, comedian and actor, appeared in a London court on Monday for the start of a weekslong trial on charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault.S2
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S1 Globalnews 1 report · EN
S2 NytimesLead 1 report · EN