2 days ago · United Kingdom
British comedian and actor Russel Brand found guilty of rape
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. Deutsche Welle All News, Chronicle Live, The Hill, South China Morning Post Asia, Manchester Evening News, NBC News Top Stories, New York Times Homepage, The Straits Times World, The Guardian UK, ABC Australia, and BBC News UK are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 3 Nov 2026, 14:50 UTC. 18 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “British comedian and actor Russel Brand found guilty of rape”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Prosecutors labeled Brand a sexual predator, he was charged in sexual assault cases spanning from 1999 to 2009.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News UK
Jury in Russell Brand rape trial begins considering verdicts
- Picked up by ABC Australia
Key takeaways from Russell Brand's trial as jurors consider verdict
- Picked up by ABC Australia
The key takeaways from Russell Brand's trial as jurors consider their verdict
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
Jury in Russell Brand rape and sexual assault trial retires to consider verdicts
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Comedian Russell Brand found guilty by UK court of rape and sexual assaults
- Picked up by New York Times Homepage
The Verdict in Russell Brand’s Rape and Sexual Assault Trial: What to Know
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
- Picked up by ABC Australia
Breaking: Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
- Picked up by ABC Australia
Breaking: Russell Brand behind bars after being found guilty of rape
- Picked up by ABC News
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
When Russell Brand will be sentenced after rape and sexual assault guilty verdicts
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
British actor Russell Brand faces prison after rape, sexual assault conviction
- Picked up by The Hill
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
What the judge told Russell Brand after rape and sexual assault guilty verdict
- Picked up by Chronicle Live
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assaults following four-week trial
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
British comedian and actor Russel Brand found guilty of rape
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
British comedian and actor Russell Brand found guilty of rape
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Same story, different outlets
11 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Deutsche Welle All NewsBritish comedian and actor Russell Brand found guilty of rape
- Chronicle LiveRussell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assaults following four-week trial
- The HillRussell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
- South China Morning PostBritish actor Russell Brand faces prison after rape, sexual assault conviction
- Manchester Evening NewsWhen Russell Brand will be sentenced after rape and sexual assault guilty verdicts
- NBC News Top StoriesRussell Brand found guilty of rape and sex assault
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- The New York TimesThe Verdict in Russell Brand’s Rape and Sexual Assault Trial: What to Know
- The Straits TimesComedian Russell Brand found guilty by UK court of rape and sexual assaults
- The GuardianJury in Russell Brand rape and sexual assault trial retires to consider verdicts
- ABCKey takeaways from Russell Brand's trial as jurors consider verdict
- BBC NewsJury in Russell Brand rape trial begins considering verdicts