Russell Brand Barrister Self Reports to Regulator After Journalist Clash

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Ian Winter KC self-reported to the Bar Standards Board following media claims he confronted journalist Rosamund Urwin.

Urwin alleged the barrister snarled at her and disputed that justice was served after verdicts were delivered.

Russell Brand was convicted of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault, with sentencing scheduled for Monday.

Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley expects further victims to come forward as police investigate additional claims.

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