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Starmer to pledge crackdown on shoplifting 'free-for-all' as pressure mounts on prime minister
Ministers are this morning highlighting efforts to crack down on a shoplifting "free-for-all". They're introducing a new specific offence of assaulting a retail worker - something Labour pledged to do in their 2024 election manifesto - as well as closing the £200 shoplifting "loophole". Current po...



