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Minister says 'changing age of consent deserves proper consideration' after Brand allegations
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Sky News UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 14 Nov 2026, 23:47 UTC. The headline in use is “Minister says 'changing age of consent deserves proper consideration' after Brand allegations”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The government will consider changing the age of consent after a woman campaigning for a change in the law waived her right to anonymity to publicly claim she was raped by Russell Brand at 16.
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Minister says 'changing age of consent deserves proper consideration' after Brand allegations
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