A Tory London mayoral candidate has dropped out of the race after groping allegations came to light.

The accused, Daniel Korski, has denied the allegations made by TV producer Daisy Goodwin, but didn't want the allegations to be a "distraction" for the party.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says the incident happened a decade ago, with Goodwin writing an article and receiving responses from multiple other women.

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A Tory London mayoral candidate has dropped out of the race after groping allegations came to light.
The accused, Daniel Korski, has denied the allegations made by TV producer Daisy Goodwin, but didn't want the allegations to be a "distraction" for the party.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says the incident happened a decade ago, with Goodwin writing an article and receiving responses from multiple other women.
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