The first of the tunnel boring machines that will dig HS2’s last two tunnels is due to set off on its journey to Euston ...

The Government initially estimated that HS2 would cost £37.5 billion in 2009 prices, according to a report by the House of Commons Library. This is the equivalent of £56.9 billion today, after ...

HS2 moved a step closer to reaching central London today as a giant tunnel boring machine began the 4.5-mile journey from Old Oak Common towards Euston.

LONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Britain is cancelling the construction of a key section of the costly HS2 high-speed railway, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday, angering people and businesses in ...

UK: Preparations are well in hand to move the striking Curzon No 2 Viaduct into position this spring, forming a stand-out ...

The government needs to set out its intentions to address rail capacity issues north of Birmingham, an MP has said, as powers linked to building HS2 are due to expire shortly. The legal powers for the ...

The PM criticised the HS2 company's management but said that did not detract from the value of the scheme Boris Johnson will appoint a full-time minister to oversee the project The route, to be ...

In one of the most comprehensive critiques of HS2 since its conception, a report from the left-leaning think tank New Economics Foundation (NEF) calls for the high-speed rail link to be scrapped and ...