Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The total cost of HS2 may end up being closer to £80 billion, the Public Accounts Committee said - Aaron Chown/PA HS2 has become a ...

High-speed rail between London and Birmingham may never be delivered because the government and HS2 lack “the skills or capacities” to complete the project, a powerful committee of MPs has warned. The ...

While the federal government considers an ambitious plan, a similar project in the UK has seen its fair share of ...

The HS2 marred by delays and ballooning costs has been criticised by a powerful group of MPs as an example of ‘how not to run a major project.’ HS2 has faced a rocky road after rising costs, ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted the government ‘will get HS2 trains running’ – but could not confirm a date.

Birmingham Council’s leader has issued a defiant defence of HS2 amid calls to scrap the divisive project.

HS2 has been accused of “madness” after new figures reveal it has spent £37m of taxpayers’ cash buying up homes – long after parts of the high-speed rail line were scrapped. At least £1m was spent on ...

The Department for Transport (DfT) has begun early market engagement in its hunt for partners in a public-private deal to ...

Engineers from the Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) joint venture have completed the installation of four parallel viaduct decks at HS2’s Delta junction outside ...