UK Prosecutors Review Charges Against Russell Brand in Assault Case

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British police have submitted evidence to prosecutors regarding sexual assault allegations against comedian Russell Brand, who has been interviewed multiple times by detectives. The Crown Prosecution Service will decide whether to charge him based on the evidence. Allegations from four women, dating back to 2006-2013, were reported by Channel 4 and the Sunday Times in 2023. Brand denies the claims, asserting his relationships were consensual. Following the allegations, YouTube suspended monetization of Brand's channel, citing its creator responsibility guidelines.
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