India, Oct. 29 -- Russell Brand's wife, Laura Brand, has spoken in her husband's defence at his ongoing rape and sexual assault trial in London, describing him as a caring partner and father to their children. Giving evidence at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday, October 29, she told the jury about their relationship and how he treated her, including when she did not want to engage in sexual activity.

Her testimony came a day after the comedian and actor took the witness stand to deny the allegations against him. Brand faces seven charges, including three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault. He has pleaded not guilty to all the charges.

Laura's evidence was followed by testimony fro...