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flag Prime Minister Keir Starmer backs £3.72bn extension of HS2 high-speed rail line from London to Crewe, facing criticism over management and costs.

flag The UK's HS2 high-speed rail line will extend from London to Crewe, reversing previous cuts. flag This change is backed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and has parliamentary approval. flag The estimated cost for this extension is around £3.72 billion. flag The project, initially designed to connect major cities, has faced criticism for its management and costs, with total Phase 1 expenses projected between £49 billion and £56.6 billion. flag A private consortium will oversee the construction.

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