How HS2 squandered billions to become a national embarrassment - ANALYSIS: Trains may run between Birmingham and somewhere ...

HS2 was supposed to give us high speed trains linking London with Birmingham and Manchester, freeing up the clogged West ...

Over the eight and a half years since, some 163 sets of roadworks have seen traffic cones deployed in HS2’s name. Telegraph ...

Barely a day goes by without railways making the headlines in Britain. Industrial unrest, crumbling infrastructure, rising costs, a wildly unpopular government plan to close station ticket offices, ...

LONDON (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 ...

China’s high-speed rail network is a marvel of modern engineering. At close to 30,000 miles (48,000 kilometers) and rising, it has also saddled the country with almost $1 trillion of debt. One county ...

David Higgins, chief executive, said: “Parts of our national rail network are straining at the seams and in little more than a decade our busiest, most important inter-city rail artery - the west ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Ben Whitley/PA (Ben Whitley/PA) Years of setbacks, billions of pounds splurged, and a devastating blow to the North ...

A German high-speed railway project likened to HS2 has been delayed after engineers incorrectly laid 1,000km (620 miles) of cables.

LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak refused comment on Monday on reports he had decided to delay a key section of Britain's planned HS2 railway - billed as Europe's largest ...

Martha Lane-Fox, one of Britain’s highest profile technology leaders, has called upon the government to scrap the costly High Speed 2 (HS2) rail plan and instead invest in Britain’s broadband network.