David Walliams 'had inappropriate sexual relationship with intern at publisher HarperCollins and pursued another employee before he was dropped for harassing women'
- Newsrooms
- 17
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Steady
0 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Against the past week
More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 3640 stories, and number 27 of 1545 in News.Part of a bigger story
David Walliams: 9 developments since Tue 10 Nov.
1David Walliams, who is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl and preying on multiple teenagers, admits having a consensual sexual relationship with the intern.
In Daily Mail’s words.2
The bigger story: David Walliams
9 developments since Tue 10 Nov. 5 more since this one.
- Morning Mail: David Walliams accused of preying on young women; Greens’ fury at Labor; and a statue mocks Trump
5 newsrooms. Linked by Morning Mail, accuse, women
- Grooming gangs investigator speaks out over 'appalling' David Walliams sex abuse claims
5 newsrooms. Linked by David Walliams, celebrity, accuse, prey, young, groom
David Walliams 'had inappropriate sexual relationship with intern at publisher HarperCollins and pursued another employee before he was dropped for harassing women'
You’re here18 newsrooms. Linked by David Walliams, accuse, sexual, groom, celebrity, injunction
- David Walliams dropped from his own film after sexual misconduct allegations
12 newsrooms. Linked by David Walliams, groom, allegations, women, injunction, predator
- Comedian and author David Walliams accused of preying on young women
1 newsroom. Linked by David Walliams, accuse, prey, young, women
The story so far
17 newsroomsCooling- Reports
- 36
- Newsrooms and sources
- 17
- Last 3 hours
- 1
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (1 in the last three hours, 0 in the three before).
First with it: Evening Standard, 24 min before anyone else.
Reported by 17 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The West Australian, PerthNow (all Seven West Media); The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine); Rolling Stone and Rolling Stone Australia (the same headline).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Stories |
|---|---|
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Today | 32 |


