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Starmer to crack down on ‘disgraceful’ retail crime ‘free-for-all’ with new measures

Retail Gazette 27 April 2026 12h ago
Starmer to crack down on ‘disgraceful’ retail crime ‘free-for-all’ with new measures
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to pledge tougher action on shop theft today, declaring that the government is “calling time on the free-for-all” on retail crime. In a speech to come later today, Starmer will hit out at “disgraceful” attempts to “cheat the system” through shoplifting, as he sets out measures aimed at...
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