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Police Scotland have been urged to reopen the investigation into a rape allegation against former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed.

More than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Al Fayed - who died in 2023 - dating as far back as 1977.

However, police closed the probe into an allegation of rape at the estate he owned in the Scottish Highlands, saying it could be reopened if new information came to light.

A Westminster all-party parliamentary group (APPG) was set up this week to monitor a Metropolitan Police probe into allegations made against Al Fayed, and to push for a full inquiry into the scandal.

APPG co-chairs Wendy Chamberlain - the deputy leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats and a former police officer - and Labour MP Dave Robertso

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