The Latest Breaking News from Harrods

Warning hackers may ‘try their luck’ with other retailers as M&S issues update

Experts say hackers are becoming bolder

The Independent UK · May 2, 2025

Hackers may ‘try their luck’ with other retailers after M&S breach, experts say

Cybersecurity experts say the flurry of attacks on retailers shows hackers are becoming bolder.

Evening Standard · May 2, 2025

Harrods is latest retailer to be hit by cyber-attack

Luxury department store is forced to shut some systems but website and shops continue to operate

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025

Late Harrods Owner 'Ruined Lives' Of Alleged Victims: Lawyer

Five women who worked as nannies or flight attendants for late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed had their lives "ruined" by years of abuse, during which they were subjected to "intrusive" medical checks, their lawyer told AFP. The five, who were not employed by the iconic London department store, are fighting…

International Business Times · Apr 8, 2025

Delivered to a Predator: Al Fayed’s Fixer review – this startling tale urgently needed telling

Dispatches, presented by Cathy Newman, talks to 16 survivors or witnesses of the ex-Harrods boss’s abuse, as well as tracking down his alleged enabler. The result is a raw, horrifying and invaluable watch

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2025

Harrods opens compensation scheme for survivors of alleged abuse by Al Fayed

The redress scheme will remain live for one year.

Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025

Five women plan legal claim against Mohamed Al Fayed’s estate after abuse allegations

More than 100 alleged victims have contacted police to say they were sexually abused by the tycoon

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025

Five women plan to pursue legal claim against Mohamed Al Fayed’s estate

The women worked as nannies and private air stewards for the former Harrods boss between 1995 and 2012, their lawyers said.

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025

A serenade from Rihanna? One-on-one with the Pope? The secrets of the fixers for the super-rich

Behind the extravagant lifestyles of the 0.1 per cent there are luxury concierge services, who act as the fairy godmothers to the super rich

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2025

Former Tory branch treasurer will face no further action for £1m VAT fraud

A FORMER Conservative party branch treasurer involved in a £1 million VAT fraud and money laundering scheme will have no further action taken…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2025