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British comedian and actor Russell Brand walks outside the Wembley Park Theatre, in northwest London, Britain, September 16, 2023. REUTERS/Susannah Ireland/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - British police said they had launched an investigation into a number of allegations of non-recent sexual offences following media reports that four women had accused actor and comedian Russell Brand of a string of sexual assaults. Brand has rejected the allegations, saying on his social media channels that he had never had non-consensual sex. "Following an investigation by Channel 4’s Dispatches and The Sunday Times, the Met has received a number of allegations of sexual offences in London," London's Metropolitan Police said in a statement. "We have also received a number of allegations of sexual offences committed elsewhere in the country and will investigate these."
Persons: Russell Brand, Susannah Ireland, Brand, Muvija M, Michael Holden, William James Our Organizations: Wembley Park Theatre, REUTERS, British, Sunday Times, Metropolitan Police, Thomson Locations: London, Britain
YouTube cuts off Russell Brand's ad revenues -Sky News
  + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
[1/2] British comedian and actor Russell Brand walks outside the Wembley Park Theatre, in northwest London, Britain, September 16, 2023. REUTERS/Susannah Ireland Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - YouTube has suspended adverts on Russell Brand's online videos, Sky News said on Tuesday, after accusations of sexual assaults involving the British actor and comedian. Brand, once one of the country's most high-profile comedians and broadcasters, has over 6 million subscribers to his YouTube channel. The 48-year old has denied having non-consensual sex after an investigation by the Sunday Times newspaper and Channel 4 television showed he was accused by four women of sexual assaults, including a rape, between 2006 and 2013. Reporting by Sarah Young Editing by William SchombergOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Russell Brand, Susannah Ireland, Russell, Brand, Sarah Young, William Schomberg Organizations: Wembley Park Theatre, REUTERS, YouTube, Sky News, Sunday Times, London, Thomson Locations: British, London, Britain
Russell Brand leaves the Troubabour Wembley Park theatre in north-west London after performing a comedy set on Saturday September 16, 2023. YouTube said Tuesday it had suspended monetization on the channel of actor and comedian Russell Brand, who faces multiple allegations of sexual assault. Brand, who has predominantly exited mainstream media to become an internet commentator in recent years, has 6.61 million subscribers on his main YouTube channel. His other smaller channels include Football is Nice, Awakening With Russell and Stay Free With Russell Brand. "If a creator's off-platform behaviour harms our users, employees or ecosystem, we take action," the YouTube spokesperson said.
Persons: Russell Brand, Brand, Russell, David Dobrik, James Charles, X Organizations: YouTube, Brand, Twitter, U.K, Sunday Times, CNBC, London's Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Police Locations: London, Los Angeles, Soho
CNN —A BBC spokesperson said on Sunday that the British broadcaster is “urgently looking into” issues raised in the Channel 4 documentary on Russell Brand, which included allegations of sexual assault. Russell Brand worked on BBC radio programmes between 2006 and 2008 and we are urgently looking into the issues raised,” a BBC spokesperson said in a statement. One of the women said she was 16 and Brand was 31 at the time of the alleged assault in London. Brand preemptively denied the allegations in a video posted to his verified Instagram page, which he shared on Friday before the report was published. And as I’ve written about extensively in my books, I was very, very promiscuous,” Brand said in his video on Friday.
Persons: Russell Brand, , Brand, Brand preemptively, ” Brand, Organizations: CNN, BBC, Sunday Times, The Times, Troubadour, Theatre Locations: British, London
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