
Sir Keir Starmer has said sex abuse allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed “never crossed” his desk during his tenure as director of public prosecutions.
The Prime Minister, who served as head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) from 2008 to 2013, was questioned in the Commons as to why he “declined to instigate a prosecution for rape and sexual abuse” against the former owner of luxury department store Harrods.