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Rishi Sunak defends rail fare hike after 4.9% rise

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Rishi Sunak defends rail fare hike after 4.9% rise

Rishi Sunak defends rail fare hike after 4.9% rise

Regulated train fares in England will rise by up to 4.9% from March, the Department for Transport has said.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended the price hike, saying it "strikes the right balance between raising the money that the railway ultimately needs to run" and "minimizing the burden on hardworking rail passengers." Report by Kennedyl.

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