6 h. ago Top chief constable quits amid investigation into 'past relationship with junior officer' and gross misconduct probe

Former counter-terror officer Scott Chilton retired from the force after the police watchdog served him notice of a new investigation into alleged gross misconduct.

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7 h. ago Russell Brand fears US prosecution over sexual assault claims

Comedian’s legal team attempting to delay a civil case filed in New York

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12 h. ago ‘To me it’s still funny it’s still stupid’: Bill Murray speaks out about sexual misconduct allegations

The actor said he was ‘barbecued’ after a complaint on the set of Being Mortal in 2022, which shut down production on the filmBill Murray has said he feels he was “barbecued” by a sexual misconduct allegation on the set of a 2022 comedy, which led to the film being cancelled and his reaching a financial settlement with the woman who accused him of straddling her and kissing her. “It wasn’t like I touched her,” said Murray to the New York Times in a new interview. “I gave her a kiss through a mask. And she wasn’t a stranger.”Murray defended his actions to the paper, saying that the complainant was “someone that I worked with, that I had had lunch with on various days of the week”. The actor put his actions down to trying to be amusing in a strained and claustrophobic setting. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago ‘To me it’s still funny it’s still stupid’: Bill Murray speaks out about sexual misconduct allegation

The actor said he was ‘barbecued’ after a complaint on the set of Being Mortal in 2022, which shut down production on the filmBill Murray has said he feels he was “barbecued” by a sexual misconduct allegation on the set of a 2022 comedy, which led to the film being cancelled and his reaching a financial settlement with the woman who accused him of straddling her and kissing her. “It wasn’t like I touched her,” said Murray to the New York Times in a new interview. “I gave her a kiss through a mask. And she wasn’t a stranger.”Murray defended his actions to the paper, saying that the complainant was “someone that I worked with, that I had had lunch with on various days of the week”. The actor put his actions down to trying to be amusing in a strained and claustrophobic setting. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Russell Brand dropped from charity role after sex abuse charges

Actor and comic Russell Brand has been suspended as vice-president at a world leading animal hospital after being charged with rape and sexual assault

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17 h. ago Russell Brand fears prosecution in the US over accuser's sex misconduct allegations on filmset of Arthur

In a civil complaint, the 49-year-old comic and actor has been accused of exposing himself to a woman before following her into a bathroom and allegedly attacking her.

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20 h. ago Katy Perry dazzles at first public appearance since ex Russell Brand charged with rape

Katy Perry has made her first public appearance at the Breakthrough Prize Ceremony since her ex-husband, Russell Brand, was charged with rape and sexual assault

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33 h. ago Prince Andrew sex accuser health update after her 'I've got four days to live' claim

Virginia Giuffre has spoken out for the first time since her alarming social media post in which she claimed she had been given 'four days to live' due to kidney failure

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38 h. ago Russell Brand seen in public just hours after being charged with rape

Russell Brand was charged by The Metropolitan Police with rape and sexual assault.

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48 h. ago Bill Murray sheds light on ‘inappropriate misconduct’ allegations that led to film’s suspension

Actor’s alleged behavior brought the 2022 production of Aziz Ansari’s directorial debut ‘Being Mortal’ to an indefinite pause

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50 h. ago An audience with Russell Brand — how live shows became the comedian’s breeding ground

The gigs often became a way of sleeping with women — and, in some cases, demeaning them

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52 h. ago Russell Brand breaks cover hours after being charged with rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand has been seen in public after the former comedian and actor was charged by The Metropolitan Police following allegations of rape and sexual assault

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59 h. ago Russell Brand's fall from a Hollywood star married to one of the world's most famous popstars to an online conspiracy theorist now charged with string of sex crimes

The 50-year-old is believed to be in Florida having cut most of his ties with the Uk over the past 18 months ago and moved there with his wife Laura and their three children.

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62 h. ago Russell Brand says he WILL return to the UK to contest rape and sex assault charges and is 'incredibly grateful' for the opportunity

Taking to social media on Friday, Brand denied all the charges against him and said he was looking forward to clearing his name, adding the law was being used as a 'weapon' against him.

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65 h. ago Russell Brand grins as he is seen in public in the US for the first time after being charged with rape and sexual assault in Britain

Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been spotted in public for the first time since facing rape and sexual assault charges against four women in the UK.

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2 d. ago GUY ADAMS: How Russell Brand, once a darling of the Left adored by Ed Miliband, moved to America

The day before he was charged, Russell Brand used his podcast 'Stay Free' to discuss two of the more high-profile women on his romantic CV.

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3 d. ago Russell Brand charged: What we know from exact wording to how he found out

Russell Brand was delivered the news that he had been charged with rape and sexual assault via the post due to living in Florida but he will return to the UK to face the claims

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3 d. ago Elon Musk defended Russell Brand over 'witch hunt' before rape charge

Elon Musk defended Russell Brand over a media "witch hunt" back in 2023 after allegations were made against the Get Him To The Greek actor

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3 d. ago As Russell Brand is summoned to court next month over rape charges, will his new MAGA allies in America stand by him?

Since moving to America, the Russell Brand has built a new life, embracing Christianity and becoming ingratiated into Trump's circle of wealthy, famous friends.

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3 d. ago Russell Brand statement in full following rape and sexual assault charges

Russell Brand has issued a video statement to fans in which he denied committing rape - commenting after the Metropolitan Police announced he had been charged with rape and sexual assault

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