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  "path": "/national-scandal-record-high-shoplifting-driven-by-repeat-offenders/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T14:06:26.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.cityam.com",
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  "textContent": "Shoplifting has been branded a “national scandal” as incidents reach a record high, fuelled by a growing number of repeat offenders. More than 500,000 shoplifting offenses were recorded last year, according to official figures released in response to a parliamentary question by former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith. Fears around the worsening state of [...]",
  "title": "‘National scandal’: Record-high shoplifting driven by repeat offenders"
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