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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

Tories told to 'get on' with HS2 as Labour vows to build high speed rail line in full

The Tories were urged to “get on” with HS2 today as Labour promised the railway would be built in full under Keir Starmer.

Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh launched a furious attack on repeated claims the project will be further scaled back or delayed.

She said flip-flopping over the £106billion project - originally due to run from London to Manchester and Leeds via Birmingham - was unleashing fresh uncertainty across the North.

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