Russell Brand pleads not guilty to two further sex offences including rape

Brand previously denied two counts of rape, one count of indecent assault and two counts of sexual assault in relation to alleged offences between 1999 and 2005, involving four women

Russell Brand (centre) outside Southwark Crown Court, London. Picture: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 - 10:11

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Comedian and actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two further sexual offences, including rape.

Brand previously denied two counts of rape, one count of indecent assault and two counts of sexual assault in relation to alleged offences between 1999 and 2005, involving four women.