{
  "id": 15764258,
  "title": "Russell Brand Told Fan To “Clean Up Mess” After Alleged Rape",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/russell-brand-told-fan-to-clean-up-mess-after-alleged-rape",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T16:12:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/russell-brand-accuser-raped-clean-up-mess-court-hears-1237168557/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Editor’s note: This story contains details of alleged sexual offenses that readers may find distressing Russell Brand told one of his fans to “clean up the mess” after allegedly anally raping her at his home in north London, a court has been told. On a busy day at London’s Southwark Crown Court, the jury heard […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Ex-MTV Worker Didn’t Report Alleged Russell Brand Rape Because “Media Industry Protects Its Own”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ex-mtv-worker-didnt-report-alleged-russell-brand-rape-because-media",
        "published": "2026-10-20T08:38:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}