Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
21%
4 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans right
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Publisher signals
70/100
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Katy Perry was all but airbrushed from her ex-husband's trial but the pop star may have witnessed one of his attacks, it can now be revealed.
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it → airbrush → attacks
In legal argument ahead of the case going before a jury, it was claimed Ms Perry may have been in the room when Russell Brand put his head in a woman's lap during filming for Channel 4.
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Brand → go → Channel
Ian Winter KC, defending, said of the 2009 incident: 'She [the victim] says that other people were in the room and witnessed it, possibly including the defendant's future wife, Ms Katy Perry.
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people → defend → wife
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But Scotland Yard never asked for a statement from the singer, 42.
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Yard → ask → singer
And reference to the pop star's presence was removed from the trial after submissions by Brand's legal team.
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reference → remove → team
Prosecutor Riel Karmy-Jones KC agreed to remove her name from the proceedings, saying: 'For the avoidance of doubt, the prosecution recognise that matters post-2009 involving his relationship with Katy Perry may be sensitive, as may his previous faiths, and we are content to remove these.'
The pair met in 2009 on the set of Get Him To The Greek, and married in a traditional Hindu ceremony in Rajasthan, India, the following year.
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pair → agree → Rajasthan
But their marriage was over just 14 months later and they divorced in 2012.
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they → divorce → 2012
Jurors were also blocked from hearing details of Brand's addiction to drink and drugs before his conversion to Christianity in 2024.
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Jurors → block → 2024
Senior Crown prosecutor David Roberts said: 'We followed all reasonable lines of inquiry in statements that would have been relevant to the specific charges and I'm satisfied that all reasonable lines of inquiry were covered.'
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lines → say → inquiry
From Burnham to Miliband, how the Left prostrated themselves before Brand the seedy Messiah
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Left → prostrate → Brand
READ MORE: T for Tart: What Russell Brand called victim in his phone contacts
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Brand → read → contacts
Brand seemed to age 1,000 years in three weeks.
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Brand → seem → weeks
At the end he looked hollowed out, his wattage dimmed, his dandy highwayman swagger just a memory:
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swagger → look → end
The swaggering sex predator fawned over by the Left is facing many years in jail, financial ruin and new charges
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predator → fawn → jail
I covered every day of the Russell Brand trial...
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I → cover → trial
no amount of prayers were ever going to save him
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amount → go → him
The wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher, and her golfer father Bernard, supported comedian during rape trial
- Beginnings of Brand's depravity: How his sex-obsessed father Ron paid for a prostitute for his 17-year-old son, sparking a lifelong compulsion to use and abuse women:
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father → stand → women
Russell Brand's strange entourage of God-fearing misfits who attended court with him every day
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who → fear → him
READ MORE: Brand's Florida reinvention as a 'saviour in swimwear' who preached on the beach, baptised young women in the ocean and cosied up to MAGA and the manosphere
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who → read → MAGA
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