British police investigating Harvey Weinstein have received two further allegations of sexual assault.

A woman alleged the disgraced movie mogul assaulted her in Westminster in 2011 while a separate alleged incident took place in 2010 outside the UK.

Scotland Yard says it received the new reports in November but they have only now been made public, it brings bring the total number of women who have reported Weinstein to British police to nine.

A spokeswoman for Scotland Yard said: "On 13 November an allegation was received that the man sexually assaulted a woman (Victim 9) in Westminster in 2011 and outside the jurisdiction of the UK in 2010.

"The second allegation will be passed to the relevant police force in due course."

It comes on the same day Pulp Fiction star Uma Thurman alleged the former Miramax founder assaulted her in London's Savoy Hotel around the release of the film.