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Burnham says he was not aware of Brand's 'horrific' crimes

Friday, November 6, 2026


Prime Minister Keir Starmer told the BBC that Labour politicians who associated with comedian Russell Brand a decade ago were not aware of allegations against him. Brand was charged in 2023 with sexual assault offenses spanning multiple years. Starmer did not specify which Labour figures had contact with Brand or provide details about when those interactions occurred.

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