JACK Tweed denied two counts of raping a teenager, during a court appearance today (Tuesday).

Tweed, widower of the late Big Brother star Jade Goody, enter his not guilty plea at Snaresbrook Crown Court via video-link from Pentonville prison, where he is currently on remand.

The 22-year-old, is accused of attacking the 19-year-old woman - who cannot be named for legal reasons - at his townhouse in Brandesbury Square, Repton park, on September 4, after allegedly meeting her at a central London nightclub.

Another man, Anthony Davis, 25, of Stradbroke Drive, Chigwell, also entered a not guilty plea on two charges of rape.

The trial is due to begin on April 12 next year.