Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-06-10 14:17 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Elections, World News, Crime & Justice
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Illegal mini-marts, barbers and vape shops could be shut for up to a year under new powers announced by the government, following lengthy investigative reporting by BBC News into organised crime on British high streets.
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