Russell Brand shows postponed as police look into 2003 claim – BBC News
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- Russell Brand’s UK theatre tour has been postponed, its promoters have said
- He was due to perform in Windsor this week, then Plymouth and Wolverhampton
- The statement came after the Met Police said they “received a report of a sexual assault which was alleged to have taken place in Soho in central London in 2003”
- It follows the media investigation into Brand’s alleged sexual offences between 2006 and 2013
- Brand has denied the allegations – saying his relationships have been “always consensual”
- Earlier, one of Russell Brand’s accusers said his response to the allegations of rape and sexual abuse was “insulting”
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