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Fifteen new synthetic opioids and 5 other drugs will be banned as Class A drugs as the government continues to act to prevent drug deaths.
The government's plan to further reduce retail crime, building on the Retail Crime Action Plan announced in October 2023.
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Cowards who kill their partners with sexual violence will face longer behind bars as the government continues to clamp down on domestic abuse against women.
Criminals serving community orders for low level offences will be closely monitored by judges as part of a new pilot forcing offenders to clean up their acts or be put behind bars.
Members of a gang who worked for cleaning contractors used by a string of Sainsbury's supermarkets have been sentenced.
The Home Office deployed over 300 immigration officers on over 150 enforcement visits in one day to crack down on illegal working across the UK.
Hundreds of thousands of hours of patrols to tackle anti-social behaviour and violence across England and Wales, backed by £66m
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