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London's drink spiking problem explained as crimes on the rise

<a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/drink-spiking-crimes-london-bars-restaurants-met-police-b1170951.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Data shows more than 100 spiking cases are happening in London every month</a>. Anthony France discusses the recent surge in spiking in the capital, and explains the Met's plan to tackle it. Plus, in part two, Nick Clark reveals the top theatre shows to watch in London this summer. Follow us<a href="https://twitter.com/EveningStandard" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> on X</a> or<a href="https://www.threads.net/@evening.standard" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> on Threads</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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