26 m. ago David Walliams dropped from children’s book festival after inappropriate behaviour claims

Author ‘will no longer be appearing’ at event in February after being dropped by publishers

Culture

7 h. ago David Walliams is removed from Waterstones children's book festival after 'harassment' allegations

The comedian-turned-author will no longer appear at the bookseller's annual children's festival in February, with Waterstones confirming his removal on Sunday.

Events

13 h. ago BBC cuts ties with David Walliams after he was dropped by publisher over alleged misconduct

The BBC stated it has ‘no future projects directly involving David Walliams’

Politics

16 h. ago BBC under pressure to axe David Walliams' panel show appearance

The BBC is coming under pressure to remove episodes featuring David Walliams from its Christmas schedule after the children's author was dropped by publisher HarperCollins

Events

18 h. ago David Walliams: All the concerning themes in his bestselling children’s books

The author’s stories have been accused of sexism, classism, fat-shaming and more

Politics

19 h. ago So what DID Britain's Got Talent bosses know about David Walliams' behaviour? KATIE HIND reveals how he hosted teenage girls in his dressing room

It was one of the nation's most-watched Saturday night shows - and he one of its star judges.

Politics

20 h. ago Sky News journalist swears live on air during David Walliams report

A Sky News journalist swore live on air during Saturday's (20 December) Breakfast show.

Society

20 h. ago BBC cuts ties with David Walliams after he was dropped by publisher over alleged sexual misconduct

The BBC stated it has ‘no future projects directly involving David Walliams’

Politics

22 h. ago BBC cuts ties with David Walliams after he was dropped by publisher over alleged sexual misconduct claims

The BBC stated it has ‘no future projects directly involving David Walliams’

Politics

22 h. ago BBC cuts ties with David Walliams amid claims but he will still appear on Boxing Day

The Beeb made the comments following news the comedian had been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins over allegations of misconduct.

Politics

22 h. ago BBC facing calls to axe David Walliams show from Christmas lineup

Comedian, who has been dropped by publisher over inappropriate behaviour allegations, is due to appear in a ‘Would I Lie to You?’ festive special

Politics

24 h. ago BBC under pressure to rip up Christmas TV schedule after David Walliams 'harassment' allegations: Star set to feature in Boxing Day special and two of his book adaptations will be shown today

The broadcaster appeared to rule out any further projects with the children's author after he was dropped by his publisher HarperCollins amid harassment allegations.

Events

32 h. ago So what DID Britain's Got Talent bosses know about David Walliams' behaviour? KATIE HIND reveals he hosted teenage girls in his dressing room but producers said nothing

It was one of the nation's most-watched Saturday night shows - and he one of its star judges.

Politics

41 h. ago David Walliams' career in crisis ahead of lonely Christmas celebrations after publisher cuts ties

Once hailed as the king of comedy, David Walliams has now been dropped by his publishers. Here's a look back at his most controversial moments over the years

Events

41 h. ago Sky News host forced to apologise after swearing live on air during David Walliams report

Sky News had to issue an apology to viewers after a reporter, who was discussing the allegations against David Walliams and Harper Collins decision to drop the author, swore live on air

Society

43 h. ago Three David Walliams shows will air on BBC this week – including 'Nazi salute' episode

David Walliams has come under fire again this weekend as he's been dropped by publisher Harper Collins allegedly over claims of 'inappropriate behaviour' towards women, which he denies

Politics

43 h. ago BBC cuts ties with David Walliams after publisher dropped him over claims he harassed junior female staff

Walliams, 54, was first accused of inappropriate behaviour towards HarperCollins employees in 2023, prompting a major internal investigation, it was revealed yesterday.

Events

44 h. ago David Walliams crumbling life and lonely Xmas after being dropped by publisher

It may have looked like David Walliams career was bulletproof after a string of controversial comments - but now the golden author has been sacked from his publishers and here we take a look at his crumbling life

Politics

45 h. ago Children's author David Walliams denies inappropriate behavior after publisher drops him

British children's author and comedian David Walliams has denied allegations of inappropriate behavior after HarperCollins decided not to publish his future books

Culture

46 h. ago David Walliams: From controversial comedy to Britain’s Got Talent disgrace – it’s baffling his publishing deal lasted this long

As comedian and writer Walliams is dropped by his publisher over claims of inappropriate behaviour, Nick Hilton looks back at years of building controversies around the star

Economics