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Liverpool’s Missing Link

Sir Keir Starmer has defended a decision to delay plans to extend high-speed rail services across the north-west of England.

The prime minister told ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ North West Tonight that while "the commitment to Northern Powerhouse Rail remains... I just want to make sure we get it right".

It is believed the plans had been due to be announced at Labour's party conference in Liverpool next week.

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