Lead development · 11/9/2026, 5:31:08 PM UTC
Russell Brand sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison for rape and sexual assault
The disgraced entertainer was sentenced on Monday following a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court.
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Russell Brand sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison for rape and sexual assault
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Read the lead brief →Culture · 11/12/2026, 1:35:26 PM UTC
Russell Brand's social media accounts disabled by Meta
It comes after the 51-year-old disgraced entertainer was sentenced to 10-and-a-half-years in prison.
Culture · 10/28/2026, 5:42:10 PM UTC
Russell Brand tells trial sexual consent is 'fundamental'
The entertainer gives evidence at his trial on charges including rape and assault, which he denies.
Culture · 11/10/2026, 2:59:42 AM UTC
Jemima Goldsmith accuses Russell Brand of violence and abuse against her
Goldsmith accuses the disgraced entertainer of "violence, coercive control and abuse" while they were in a relationship.
Culture · 11/5/2026, 6:28:35 PM UTC
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
Brand is told to expect a prison sentence "of some length" and faces more rape allegations, it can now be reported.