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Russell Brand rape trial hears first complainant's account in London

The first complainant's evidence follows prosecutors' opening allegations against Brand, who denies seven charges involving six women and alleged offences spanning a decade.

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  1. 1Prosecution Opens Case in Russell Brand Rape and Sexual Assault Trial
  2. 2Russell Brand rape trial hears first complainant's account in London

Key moments · 11

Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court for trial

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Jury selection begins in rape and sexual assault trial

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Court adjourns until Tuesday after morning of jury selection

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Eight men and four women sworn in as jury

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Prosecution opens its case as Brand returns to dock

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Prosecutors open case, alleging Brand was ruthless predator

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Prosecutors say six accusers did not know each other

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Prosecutors describe Brand as a ruthless sexual predator

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Court hears Brand apologised after woman's accusation

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First complainant describes alleged rape at Bournemouth conference

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Court sees photographs taken on night of alleged rape

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