London, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - UK comedian Russell Brand appears in court on rape charges

NAMPA / AFP

2025-05-02

British comedian and actor Russell Brand appeared in a London court on Friday to face five charges of rape and other sexual offences. Brand, 49, who became known internationally as the husband of pop star Katy Perry after forging a career in Britain with his risque comedy routines, was charged last month. He faces two counts of rape, two of sexual assault and one of indecent assault. Arriving for the first court hearing in the case, Brand made h......

Restricted content

Entertainment

San Francisco, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure

2025-05-03 01:30:27

Algiers, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - Algerian TV channel suspended for racism against African migrants

2025-05-02 22:30:34

Paris, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - International 7-Day News Agenda

2025-05-02 20:30:23

London, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - UK comedian Russell Brand appears in court on rape charges

2025-05-02 18:30:44

Lisbon, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - Tarnished actor Depardieu stars as 'magician' in film directed by friend

2025-05-02 17:30:42

Paris, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - 'Alarming deterioration' of US press freedom under Trump, says RSF

2025-05-02 15:00:21

London, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - UK comedian Russell Brand appears in court on rape charges

2025-05-02 15:00:18

London, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - UK comedian Russell Brand appears in court on rape charges

2025-05-02 12:30:43

Katwijk, Netherlands, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - 80 years on, Dutch WWII musical still 'incredibly relevant'

2025-05-02 11:30:26

London, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - UK comedian Russell Brand arrives at court to face rape charges

2025-05-02 11:00:22

Hong Kong, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - International 7-Day News Agenda

2025-05-02 10:30:23

Latest NAMPA photos

NKURENKURU, 29 April 2025 - A group of learners, teachers from various secondary schools, and officials from different offices in the Kavango West Region joined the rest of the nation in a march against violence against children on Tuesday. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA

LÜDERITZ, 29 April 2025 - Debmarine Namibia Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Willy Mertens. (Photo by: Josephine Simeon) NAMPA

NAMPA

GOBABIS - Senior traditional councillor Gerson Kunomundu Katjirua of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

GOBABIS - Senior traditional councillor Gerson Kunomundu Katjirua of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 28 April 2025 - North Korea's Ambassador Jong Song. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 28 April 2025 - North Korean Ambassador Jong Song (L) pictured with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during a courtesy farewell at State House on Monday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

NAMPA

TUHINGIRENI, 27 April 2025 - Residents of Tuhingireni gathered under a tree to discuss the neighbourhood’s concerns. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 28 April 2025 - Heroes Acre Site Manager Helena Nengola pictured with Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

NAMPA