Gloomy backdrop for Tory conference as questions raised over taxes and HS2

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Sky's Rob Powell reports from Manchester and asks locals how they feel about the potential news that the government is set to scrap the Birmingham to Manchester leg of the high-speed railway, HS2.

It comes as the annual Tory party conference gets underway in the city this weekend, with some senior party figures demanding a cut in levies.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/hs2-boris-johnson-says-scrapping-manchester-leg-would-betray-the-north-and-levelling-up-12972637

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