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The pathetic excuses used to defend rapist Russell Brand and his sick crimes

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Manchester Evening News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 9 Nov 2026, 12:38 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “The pathetic excuses used to defend rapist Russell Brand and his sick crimes”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Ian Winter KC said the rape incident should only be 'regarded as a man who went too far'
Manchester Evening NewsRead at Manchester Evening News
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The pathetic excuses used to defend rapist Russell Brand and his sick crimes
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- Manchester Evening NewsRapist Russell Brand's pathetic excuses for his sick crimes