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MYSTERIOUS: 3 - What They Never Told You

What the papers say – November 28

Here are the lead stories making Thursday’s newspapers.

The Independent UK

Met Police investigate five suspects who ‘enabled’ Mohamed Al Fayed to rape dozens of women

Harrods owner Al Fayed’s crimes took place between 1977 and 2014 and victims included a girl, 13

Evening Standard

Mohamed Al Fayed may have raped and abused at least 111 women and girls, say police

Scale of criminality would make Fayed, who died last year at the age of 94, one of Britain’s most notorious sex offenders

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Mohamed Al Fayed’s sexual abuse ‘could be on same scale as Jimmy Savile’

Survivor’s advocate appointed by Harrods said Al Fayed’s ‘tentacles went far and wide’

The Independent UK

Mohamed Al Fayed's abuse 'could have been on same scale as Jimmy Savile'

Al Fayed’s abuse ‘went far and wide’, Harrod’s survivors’ advocate has said

Evening Standard

'Mohamed Al Fayed's brother Salah also abused us', women say

Salah Al Fayed abused women while they were employed by Harrods, victims have alleged

Evening Standard

‘Mohamed Al Fayed’s brother Salah also abused us’, say women

The women told the BBC that Salah Fayed abused them in London, the south of France and Monaco between 1989 and 1997.

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Fayed accuser files US court claim to make his younger brother give evidence

Claim will be first legal action taken related to alleged crimes of former Harrods owner, who died last year

The Guardian - UK

UK police watchdog reviews handling of Mohamed Al Fayed sex crime allegations

Britain’s police watchdog is assessing complaints from two women over how the Metropolitan Police handled sex crime allegations they made against the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed

The Independent UK

Met police refer two cases to watchdog after Fayed investigation complaints

Complaints involve inquiries from 2008 and 2013, quality of force’s response and how details leaked in later case

The Guardian - UK

Met Police refers itself to watchdog over Mohamed Al Fayed allegations

Two women complained about how their investigations were handled

The Independent UK

Met Police refers itself to watchdog over investigations into Al Fayed allegations

The Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the police watchdog over complaints from two women about the handling of investigations into allegations made against Mohamed Al Fayed.

Evening Standard

Met makes watchdog referral following complaints about Al Fayed investigations

Two women made complaints about investigations from 2008 and 2013.

Evening Standard

Harrods appoints Jasvinder Sanghera as advocate for survivors of alleged abuse

The department store confirmed ‘over 290 individuals’ were engaged in the Harrods process.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Met Police first told of Fayed sexual abuse allegations ‘a decade earlier than previously acknowledged’

Samantha Jay-Ramsay told the News of the World in 1998 that police had said she was ‘not the first’ with claims over Fayed

Evening Standard

Met allegedly told of Al Fayed sexual misconduct claims as early as 1995

Samantha Jay-Ramsay’s family said she reported Mr Al Fayed to police when she worked at Harrods almost 30 years ago.

Evening Standard

Met Police told about Al Fayed sexual abuse allegations 10 years earlier than it admits

Harrods employee allegedly groped in 1995 told ‘we’ve added it to a pile of other complaints’

The Independent UK

Mohamed al-Fayed: Full timeline of allegations, from the shop floor of Harrods to Fulham Football Club

Allegations about Mohamed al-Fayed were first publicised in 1995

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The Conversation

Four ways Mohamed Al Fayed silenced whistleblowers in his organisation

On the first anniversary of former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed’s death, more than 20 women accused the billionaire of rape, sexual assault or harassment while they worked at his luxury department store. Many had been in their late teens and early twenties at the time.

The Guardian - UK

Mohamed Al Fayed’s victims call for Harrods boycott

More than 400 alleged victims of ex-Harrods owner have come forward, lawyers for survivors’ group say

Evening Standard

More than 400 people come forward after sex abuse allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed, say lawyers

Lawyers say alleged victims ‘have been let down by significant parts of our society’

Evening Standard

First Harrods claim letter issued as more than 400 come forward against Al Fayed

Lawyers acting on behalf of alleged victims said the first letter of claim was the ‘beginning of the formal legal process’.

The Independent UK

More than 400 people have come forward over Fayed allegations, say lawyers who warn ‘we are coming for you’

Lawyers representing alleged survivors of rape and sexual assault by Mohamed al-Fayed say abuse took place ‘everywhere he went’, including at Harrods, Fulham FC and Ritz Hotel in Paris

Evening Standard

Mohamed Al Fayed: What are the allegations against the ex-Harrods owner?

Harrods has said more than 250 people are part of its process to settle compensation claims over Mohamed Al Fayed’s alleged historical sexual misconduct

Evening Standard

Who is Bianca Gascoigne? Football star's daughter accuses Mohamed Al Fayed of grooming and sexual assault

The daughter of football icon Paul Gascoigne has said she encountered Al Fayed after joining Harrods aged 16

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