Second UK police force investigating claims against Russell Brand

The comedian has been accused of a number of sexual offences that are being examined by the Metropolitan Police

Thames Valley Police said it had received new information in the past two weeks in relation to previous allegations of stalking and harassment against Russell Brand (PA)

Russell Brand is facing investigation by a second police force in the UK over allegations of stalking and harassment.

Thames Valley Police (TVP) is taking a fresh look at allegations previously made by a woman against the performer between 2018 and 2022.