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The wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher - and her golfer father Bernard - supported comedian during rape trial
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What happenedThe 'mummy blogger', 39, sat crying in the public gallery as the disgraced comedian was found guilty of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Russell Brand's three words to wife Laura Gallacher before guilty verdicts read out". The right frames it as "The wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher - and her...".
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Left / center-leftRussell Brand's three words to wife Laura Gallacher before guilty verdicts read out
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Right / center-rightThe wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher - and her golfer father Bernard - supported comed...
The wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher - and her golfer father Bernard - supported comedian during rape trial
The 'mummy blogger', 39, sat crying in the public gallery as the disgraced comedian was found guilty of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.
