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'It's smoke and mirrors': Mayor Steve Rotheram slams Tory HS2 Merseyside claim
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Government says its plans will bring "massive change" much faster to region's transport links
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Delve into the stories that matter through the ECHO's latest WhatsApp community
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The Liverpool ECHO has launched its latest WhatsApp community
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Should TransPennine Express be stripped of its contract?
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Northern leaders say time has run out for the under-fire rail operator to improve
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Liverpool to be readded to Northern Powerhouse Rail if Liz Truss becomes PM
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The move would be a major U-Turn on Boris Johnson's proposal
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Steve Rotheram and Northern mayors urge next Prime Minister to meet them to re-think region's cut price rail plan
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Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss fighting it out to win over Tory members in the North this week
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The Northern Agenda: The jobs bonanza under the sea
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But is the Government doing enough to make the most of carbon capture and storage?
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Boris Johnson likened to Jabba the Hutt at fiery PMQs
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Keir Starmer made a number of references to Star Wars
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Tory minister refuses to apologise for 'shambolic' passport delays
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More than 35,000 people have been left waiting longer than 10 weeks to receive a new passport
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Liverpool 'being looked at' to host Conservative Party Conference
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The Tories are looking for venues to host the event towards the end of this decade
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Low paid workers will be allowed to use benefits to buy homes
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Boris Johnson's plan has raised concerns among housing charities and mortgage lenders
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Tories reject proposals for independent watchdog to police rule breaking prime ministers
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Tory minister Michael Ellis told MPs the authority of the Prime Minister could not be 'usurped'.
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French ministers will be taken to task over 'appalling' scenes at Champions League final
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The UK's sports minister will meet with French Government officials this week.
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Liverpool Tory conference 'firmly on the cards' before party changed plans
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The Conservatives considered the Liverpool Arena as a venue for their 2024 party conference
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Boris Johnson 'hugely disappointed' by treatment of Liverpool fans in Paris
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Liverpool supporters experienced problems attending the Champions League final against Real Madrid
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Every household will get £400 to help with rising energy bills
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The cash will be paid direct into people's accounts from October
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Rishi Sunak announces £650 one off payment for households
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The Chancellor's announcement comes after months of pressure from Labour
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Karaoke machines, broken swings and 'boozy altercations': Inside Boris Johnson's rule breaking Downing Street
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The report is highly critical of the culture in Downing Street which led to the repeated violations of Covid restrictions over the course of 2020 and 2021.
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How much is Merseyside cutting back due to the cost of living crisis and who is responsible?
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As pressure grows on politicians to act let us know how worried you are about paying the bills and who you think is responsible for the crisis
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Boris Johnson hammered on cost of living after ordering Tories to oppose oil and gas tax
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The Prime Minister ordered his MPs to oppose a windfall tax on oil and gas firms.
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Boris Johnson slams Jurgen Klopp's defence of Liverpool fans booing national anthem
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Liverpool fans booed the national anthem during the FA Cup final against Chelsea
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What is in the Queen's Speech for Liverpool? All the new laws explained
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The speech, delivered by Prince Charles, marks the State Opening of Parliament.
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Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey blasts Liverpool Labour as he eyes city hall
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The Lib Dem boss has said the party are on their way to becoming a 'major force' in Liverpool
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Merseyside MPs 'delighted' to be hit by Russian sanctions
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One Member of Parliament said it was a 'badge of honour' to be sanctioned by Putin's regime
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Liverpool snubbed for cash due to 'fractious relationship' with Tories
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The Liverpool City Region has seen a number of bids for funding rejected.
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