The Treasury declined to rule out plans being drawn up surrounding the axing of the route from Birmingham to Manchester.
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Rob Page says Wrexham’s Paul Mullin must prove himself in EFL to earn Wales call
The 28-year-old scored nine goals in the FA Cup this season to win the competition’s Golden Ball award.
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Sir Keir Starmer: The one-time ‘lefty lawyer’ with his eye on No 10
He has been depicted by opponents as the epitome of a self-satisfied liberal metropolitan elite, remote from the concerns of ordinary voters.
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Parliament welcomes three new MPs as two by-elections triggered
Labour’s Keir Mather is the new youngest MP in the Commons.
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Sunak admits crunch by-elections will prove ‘difficult’ for Tories
All eyes in Westminster will be on the by-elections in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, Selby and Ainsty as well as Somerton and Frome on Thursday.
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Arctic weather brings misery to parts of US as death toll rises to 55
A huge swathe of the US was under a wind chill advisory, from parts of Montana all the way into central Florida.
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Sunak defends decision to snub United Nations summit in New York
The Prime Minister blamed ‘pressures on my diary’.
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Boris Johnson is a ‘piece of work’ says ex-European Commission chief
Jean-Claude Juncker said the former prime minister could have achieved a better Brexit deal if he had been more precise in talks.
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Polls open across the country for local elections
Most of the seats up for re-election were last contested in 2021.
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West Ham and Brighton serve up stalemate
Albion’s first goalless draw in the Premier League since October 2022 came on a landmark night for midfielder James Milner.
