The Latest Breaking News from sexual assault

The allegations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse by comedian and actor Russell Brand seemed like a bombshell scoop to many readers and viewers. But for the journalists at The Times, Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches, the publication of their report was the result of four years of…

Known for his unbridled and risque standup routines, Brand was a major UK star in the early 2000s.

The video-sharing site, owned by Google, said the move had been made as a direct result of serious allegations being made against Russell Brand.

YouTube has stopped Russell Brand making money on its platform because of the rape and sexual assault allegations made against him.

The comedian and actor has been accused of sexual assault by four women from between 2006 and 2013.

Social media is awash with conspiracy theories about a supposed ‘coordinated attack’ on Brand. But investigations into sexual assault allegations take months, if not years, of work in order to gather sufficient evidence

YouTube blocks Russell Brand from making money from videos on his channel over sexual assault and rape allegations

Brand has strongly denied the allegations, which also include claims of controlling, abusive and predatory behaviour.

"Officers are in contact with the woman and will be providing her with support."

Baylor University has settled a years-long federal lawsuit brought by 15 women who alleged they were sexually assaulted at the nation’s largest Baptist school

Comedian Russell Brand vehemently denies all allegations of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse