As the storm swirled around convicted rapist Russell Brand last week, at its quiet centre stood his staunchest supporter: devoted wife Laura.
Dignified in sunglasses, she had clutched his hand as he made his way to and from Southwark Crown Court for each day of his trial, and had taken fervent notes from inside Courtroom Three as six women described their harrowing, and often deeply disturbing, tales of rape and sexual assault at his hands.
The message, if she had intended to send one, was clear. This was a woman who was unconditionally standing by her husband despite the allegations that had
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