Deputy Mayor Ray Lewis Quits Over Allegations - Reuters
London's Deputy Mayor Ray Lewis quit his post on Friday blaming the pressure of media inquiries into allegations about his past.
"I have today submitted my resignation to the mayor who has with deep regret accepted it," he said.
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Mayor Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he was launching an inquiry into allegations of sexual and financial misconduct against Lewis, a Guyana-born ordained Church of England priest who runs a charity for black youths. Lewis had dismissed the allegations as "complete rubbish" at a hastily arranged press conference with Johnson at his side at the Mayor's glass-clad City Hall office.
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