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Morning Call: No Rayn, no gain

Plus: the Tories mug Labour over tax.

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Good morning. Voters head to the polls in Rochdale today to elect a new MP. Across the Pennines, Angela Rayner and Michael Gove are at the two-day Conference of the North in Leeds. Despite their attendance, levelling up – the mission to reduce regional inequality – has been quietly put back in its box by both parties.

The Tories have scrapped HS2…

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