Russell Brand Released on Bail Amid Sexual Assault Allegations in UKTue 20th Jan, 2026The British actor and comedian Russell Brand has been granted bail by a London court following charges related to alleged sexual offences. Brand, who is currently 50 years old, faces accusations involving six women, including claims of rape and sexual misconduct. During a recent court session, Brand participated remotely from the United States, confirming only his identity and date of birth. The case centers on two women who have alleged that Brand committed sexual assault, including rape, with incidents reportedly taking place between 1999 and 2005. The accusations were first brought to formal attention at the end of the previous year, with additional charges involving four other women pending.

Source: The Munich Eye January 20, 2026 17:50 UTC