Politics● Low32m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 7:01 PM
UK to consider changing age of consent after Brand case, Walliams claims
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sydney Morning Herald · Australia · Western Europe
It comes after one of Russell Brand’s accusers called for the law to be changed to make it a criminal offence for a man over 30 to have sex with a woman under the age of 18.
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