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Andy Burnham says Russell Brand committed 'horrifying' crimes against women as Labour faces questions about support for rapist
Daily Mail UK and GB News describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedThe Prime Minister praised the bravery of Brand's victims after the noughties comedian was convicted of rape and sexual assault.
The headline splitDaily Mail UK frames it as "Andy Burnham says Russell Brand committed 'horrifying' crimes against women as Labour fac...". GB News frames it as "Russell Brand GUILTY: 'People like him used to be above the law!' GB Mums react to verdict".
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Right / center-rightAndy Burnham says Russell Brand committed 'horrifying' crimes against women as Labour faces questions about support for rapist
Russell Brand GUILTY: 'People like him used to be above the law!' GB Mums react to verdict
On this week's edition of GB Mums, Nana Akua, Emily Carver and Olivia Utley discuss Russell Brand's rape conviction. The 51-year-old was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts o...
