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The Conservative mayor of the West Midlands has issued a plea to Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to raise taxes rather than cut public services in their crucial autumn statement next month. He also called on the prime minister and chancellor to defend funding for long-term capital projects like the HS2 rail link, broadband connectivity and skills training, telling BBC …
