Court shown photos of Russell Brand shirtless in hotel before alleged rape

Mazoe Ford and Riley Stuart · ABC News (AU)

Published 16 Oct 2026, 3:16 am·59 min ago·1 min read

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English entertainer Russell Brand asked a woman to take photos of him "prancing" in "horrible budgie smugglers", shortly before he raped her, a London court has heard.

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