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UK comedian David Walliams accused of grooming and sexual harassment

Verified: 33 outlets in 16 countries have reported this story since Nov 10, 3 of them from the United Kingdom.

📍 United Kingdom, GB·🕐 4h ago·33 outlets

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, November 11: Spanish and French papers discuss protests in the two countries. An investigation by The Guardian and ITV accuses comedian David Walliams of "preying on young women for sex". Finally, a Doberman sensed something was wrong with a baby. It may have saved his life.

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✓ Verified · 33 outlets

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The story so far · 40 reports · · 16 countries✓ Verified Nov 10, 2:41 PM UTC

3 outlets from the United Kingdom, where the story is: AOL, Daily Mail, The Guardian · how we count

  1. Nov 10, 1:00 PM UTCFirst report
    Who Is David Walliams, the UK Entertainer Accused of Sexual Misconduct?nytimes.com ↗
  2. Nov 10, 1:00 PM UTC+0 min
    David Walliams, UK Celebrity, Is Accused of Sexual Misconductnytimes.com (again) ↗
  3. Nov 10, 2:41 PM UTC+2 h
    British children's author David Walliams accused of sexual misconductgoskagit.com ↗
  4. Nov 11, 12:16 PM UTC+23 h· you’re reading this
    UK comedian David Walliams accused of grooming and sexual harassmentfrance24.com ↗
  5. Nov 11, 12:55 PM UTC+24 h
    Jonathan Ross's 'friendship' with David Walliams and Russell Branddailymail.com (again) ↗
  6. Nov 11, 2:13 PM UTC+25 h
    Actor David Walliams Accused of Grooming Teenage Girls for Sexbreitbart.com ↗
  7. Nov 11, 2:46 PM UTC+26 h
    Missbrauchsvorwürfe gegen „Little Britain“-Star David Walliams [premium]diepresse.com (again) ↗
  8. Nov 11, 4:26 PM UTC+27 h
    #SHOWBIZ: David Walliams accused of sex assault, grooming teensnst.com.my ↗
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[Claude] Reports 2–4 all cover the Guardian/ITV allegations against David Walliams, which Report 1 summarizes among its press review items, and none contradict it.

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UK comedian David Walliams accused of grooming and sexual harassment PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, November 11: Spanish and French papers discuss protests in the two countries. An investigation by The Guardian and ITV accuses comedian David Walliams of "preying on young women for sex". Finally, a Doberman sensed something was wrong with a baby. It may have saved his life.

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95%

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medium risk