Tory former leader criticises Rishi Sunak’s potential plans to scrap Manchester leg and change London terminus

Theresa May has become the third Conservative former prime minister to criticise Rishi Sunak’s potential plans to scale back HS2.

As Tory MPs head to Manchester for their annual conference with the fate of the northern leg of the high-speed rail line hanging in the balance, May said it was vital to boost capacity on the west coast mainline.

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