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'Middle-class coke heads' taking drugs at football grounds face five-year bans under new government crackdown

Boris Johnson said 'coke heads' are driving crime across the UK as the government vowed to reduce violence at football matches

Manchester Evening News

MPs under investigation could be barred from Parliament as Tory accused of rape

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said discussions over new powers are under way.

The Independent UK

‘Don’t ignore shoplifters stealing food during cost of living crisis’, minister tells police

Policing minister Kit Malthouse has told officers not to ignore shoplifters stealing food out of desperation during the cost-of-living crisis.

Evening Standard

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Helping cash-strapped Britons won’t add to inflation, says CBI

Chief of business association calls for stimulus that aids ‘hardest hit’ with rising food and fuel bills

The Guardian - UK

Minister orders police not to ignore shoplifters just because they are starving

Police forces had been advised to use discretion on whether to prosecute people during the cost of living crisis

Wales Online

Don’t ignore shoplifters, minister says, after watchdog urges ‘discretion’

Policing minister Kit Malthouse says officers should not turn a blind eye to stealing during the cost-of-living crisis.

The Independent UK

Minister says don’t name rape MP as it ‘puts enormous strain on them as individuals’

The policing minister has suggested the name of the MP arrested on rape allegations should be kept secret to protect those accused of sex crimes.

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Don’t let people off if they steal food in desperation, minister tells police

Kit Malthouse says police watchdog’s suggestion that cost of living will trigger more crime is ‘old-fashioned’

The Guardian - UK

Minister rejects chief inspector’s call for police to use ‘discretion’ with desperate shoplifters

Kit Malthouse argues ‘the law should be blind and police officers should operate without fear of favour’

The Independent UK

Tory minister rejects drug consumption rooms in Scotland despite 'compelling evidence' they save lives

Policing Minister Kit Malthouse said both the Scottish and UK Governments need to work together on a strategy to combat the number of drugs deaths across the country.

Daily Record

Tory police minister slaps down chief's plea for cops to spare shoplifters stealing to eat

Police Minister Kit Malthouse said poverty 'doesn't cause crime' as he rejected the Chief Inspector of Constabulary's plea for cops to show 'discretion' in the cost-of-living crisis

Daily Mirror

Minister opens door to windfall tax on energy companies

A minister has opened the door to a windfall tax on energy companies to help fund further support for struggling families facing a cost of living crisis.

Evening Standard

Football fans taking cocaine at matches face five-year bans

Move comes in response to significant increase in disorder at games, much of which, police say, is driven by class A drugs

The Guardian - UK

Cocaine-fuelled football hooligans to be given five-year match ban, government announces

Police are increasingly finding class A drugs ‘at heart of disorder’ at games, minister says

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'Middle-class' football cocaine users to get five year bans amid crackdown

Govenment announces new rules to crack down on rising disorder and violence at games

Wales Online

'Middle-class coke heads' taking drugs at football grounds face five-year bans

The Government wants to tackle violence and crime at football matches

Daily Mirror

8 times Tories criticised for being 'out of touch' over cost of living crisis

Home Office Minister Rachel Maclean sparked a fresh row over cost of living as she said some Brits could get higher paid jobs or work longer hours to "protect" themselves from long term cost of living pressures

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove causes havoc on breakfast TV – but at least he’s not Priti Patel

While the Govester airs his silly voices on news media, the home secretary picks a vicious fight in the Commons

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The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer's resignation would not force Boris Johnson to quit, Tory minister says

KEIR Starmer’s resignation would not necessitate the exit of the Prime Minister from Downing Street, a Tory minister has insisted.

The Independent UK

New measures to ‘dynamise’ the economy in Queen’s Speech, says Government

The Prince of Wales will read the Queen’s Speech for the first time as the monarch misses the State Opening of Parliament.

The Independent UK

Starmer resignation would not mean Johnson should follow suit – minister

Labour has sought to contrast Sir Keir Starmer’s actions with those of Boris Johnson, who has refused to quit after being fined by the Met Police.

The Guardian - UK

PM should not have to copy any Starmer resignation, says minister

Policing minister Kit Malthouse says Labour leader has to ‘set his own standards’

The Independent UK

‘Above my paygrade’: Emergency budget to tackle cost-of-living crisis not ruled out by minister

Kit Malthouse says decision ‘above my pay grade’

Evening Standard

Labour MP ‘confident’ Keir Starmer didn’t break Covid rules

Shadow education secretary backs Labour leader’s gamble to place his political future in the hands of Durham Police

Daily Mirror

6 times Tories were branded 'out of touch' as minister tells poor Brits to buy value goods

Environment Secretary George Eustice was the latest to come under fire for saying hard-up families should buy supermarket own-brand products to cope with the cost of living squeeze

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