Comedian Russell Brand charged with rape

Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with rape, indecent assault, and sexual assault between 1999 and 2005, relating to four separate women. The 49-year-old has denied the allegations, but the Metropolitan Police has charged him with one allegation of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape, and two counts of sexual assault. The Crown Prosecution Service has authorized the charges, reminding the public to avoid reporting or sharing information that could prejudice the case, while urging anyone affected to come forward and speak with police.

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