
Sunak refuses to guarantee HS2 will ever link Manchester and London
The Prime Minister reportedly has been in talks with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt over concerns about the soaring costs of the major rail project.
The Prime Minister reportedly has been in talks with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt over concerns about the soaring costs of the major rail project.
The planned railway is intended to link London, the Midlands and the North of England but has been plagued by delays and soaring costs.
No 10 suggested ministers would need to balance the interests of “passengers and taxpayers” about the northern leg of HS2.