{
  "id": 17051203,
  "title": "Russell Brand’s Wife Says Star Was “Caring” Lover At Time Of Rape Allegations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/russell-brands-wife-says-star-was-caring-lover-at-time-of-rape",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:06:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/russell-brand-wife-1237208039/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Russell Brand’s wife has told a court that the Despicable Me star was a caring and considerate lover during the period in which he has been accused of rape. Laura Brand took to the witness stand on Thursday at London’s Southwark Crown Court, giving evidence in support of her husband, who faces three charges of […]",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Russell Brand’s Wife Calls Him an ‘Amazing Husband’ at Rape Trial: ‘I Feel Very Seen by Him’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/russell-brands-wife-calls-him-an-amazing-husband-at-rape-trial-i-feel",
        "published": "2026-10-29T11:15:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Russell Brand’s Wife Gives Evidence in Rape Trial: “Caring and Kind, Wonderful Father”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/russell-brands-wife-gives-evidence-in-rape-trial-caring-and-kind",
        "published": "2026-10-29T12:10:11.000Z"
      }
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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."
}