Russell Brand was a 'sexual predator', says prosecution as rape trial begins

Told by 10 newspapers in 7 countries, between 09:00 and 13:00 on 14 October 2026.

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THE GUARDIAN: Russell Brand trial for rape and sexual assault begins – live updates
CHANNELS TV: UK Prosecutor Tells Jury Russell Brand A ‘Sexual Predator’
ABC NEWS: Russell Brand a 'ruthless, calculated sexual predator', court hears

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The Guardian · United Kingdom · 09:58Russell Brand trial for rape and sexual assault begins – live updatesRead at the newspaper ↗
Channels TV · Nigeria · 14:30UK Prosecutor Tells Jury Russell Brand A ‘Sexual Predator’Read at the newspaper ↗
BBC News · United Kingdom · 14:52Russell Brand was a 'sexual predator', says prosecution as rape trial beginsRead at the newspaper ↗
ABC News · Australia · 15:01Russell Brand a 'ruthless, calculated sexual predator', court hearsRead at the newspaper ↗
The Express Tribune · Pakistan · 17:00UK prosecutor tells jury Russell Brand a 'sexual predator'Read at the newspaper ↗
Público · Portugal · 20:42Russell Brand era um “predador sexual implacável”, dizem os procuradores no arranque do julgamentoRead at the newspaper ↗
The Sydney Morning Herald · Australia · 20:25Russell Brand trial beginsRead at the newspaper ↗
Guardian Australia · Australia · 21:10Dream cafe goes up in tobacco smoke; Russell Brand trial begins; and SA’s Michelin starsRead at the newspaper ↗
MyJoyOnline · Ghana · 05:20Russell Brand was a ‘sexual predator’, prosecution alleges as rape trial beginsRead at the newspaper ↗
The Indian Express · India · 13:55Hollywood top news: Russell Brand’s trial begins, Netflix announces layoffs, Paul Bettany on AIRead at the newspaper ↗