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Russell Brand had ‘big grin’ as he grabbed woman’s breasts and dragged her into toilet and raped her, woman claims

The comedian denies three charges of rape, three counts of sexual assault, and one allegation of indecent assault

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Event date
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Coverage
8 outlets · 8 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Kingdom
English
Countries concerned
Egypt, United Kingdom
Justice · intensity 0.0 · tone 0.00
In 5 seconds

Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 7 outlets in 3 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by The Independent (United Kingdom), . 4 outlets republished 2 headlines word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Coverage analysis

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Event sources

  1. Russell Brand had ‘big grin’ as he grabbed woman’s breasts and dragged her into toilet and raped her, woman claims
    The IndependentRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  2. Russell Brand had ‘big grin’ as he grabbed woman’s breasts and dragged her into toilet and raped her, woman claims
    the-independent.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  3. Russell Brand had ‘maniacal grin’ as he dragged woman into toilet and raped her, court told
    The GuardianRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  4. Russell Brand had ‘maniacal grin’ as he dragged woman into toilet and raped her, court told
    The Guardian (Bluesky)Royaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  5. Woman says she 'closed eyes and tried not to be there' during alleged Russell Brand rape
    news.bbc.co.ukAFUnited Kingdom → Unknown countryEnglish
  6. Russell Brand Trial: Police Asked Accuser What She Was Wearing During Alleged Oral Rape in Bar Toilet
    hollywoodreporter.comUnknownUnited States → United KingdomEnglish
  7. Woman tells court alleged rape by Russell Brand 'happened so fast'
    ABC AustraliaAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish