The construction of HS2 was always going to miss its delivery target because the plan was rushed by ministers, the government ...

HS2 is set to cost more per kilometre than any other rail project in the world as total bill could surpass £100bn ...

A new evidence report reveals fundamental flaws in the way HS2 Ltd has assessed the value of nature along the construction path of the new UK high-speed railway, HS2. The report, called ‘HS2 double ...

Ministers must set out how they will ease congestion and boost rail links in the North in the wake of the decision to scrap ...

After years of setbacks, controversy and spiralling costs, phase two of the long-awaited HS2 rail project appears to be under threat. The Independent has exclusively revealed that prime minister Rishi ...

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FRESH calls have been made for Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 to be delivered after a leaked report highlighted how high-speed rail could be a “boost” to cities in the North more than in London. A ...

In 2021-2022, the Government spent more than £5bn on HS2: about the same as it spends on the national road network. Critics often argue that the money would be far better used to fund much-needed ...

LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The new Labour government will not revive a plan to build a high speed railway line from the central English city of Birmingham to northern England, a source said, denying ...

Did we know that Sir David Higgins is unveiling his report into the cost and benefits of HS2 on Monday?

Committee Chair Meg Hillier said there were still many questions around the project even after a decade of warnings. Credit: Christopher Furlong via Getty Images The UK’s “High Speed 2” (HS2) project ...

Proposals by HS2 to carry out ‘essential’ works at the old Curzon Street Station have been recommended for approval. Plans ...