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Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault

The 51-year-old comedian was convicted of attacking four women two decades ago, with the judge citing an arrogant disregard for consent during the sentencing hearing at Southwark Crown Court.

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Published November 9, 2026, 13:00 (Brasília time) · 1 min read

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What happened: Russell Brand received a prison sentence of 10 years and six months for sexual offenses.
Who is affected: The comedian Russell Brand and the four women he was convicted of assaulting.
What changes: Brand will serve a prison term for crimes committed approximately two decades ago.

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