Downing Street refused to guarantee the beleaguered HS2 high-speed railway line would run to Manchester as originally promised amid spiralling costs and delays
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The controversial scheme has fallen into turmoil yet again after No10 failed to quash speculation the Rishi Sunak is to axe the stretch from Birmingham to Manchester