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

HS2 chiefs will lead work on a new Manchester-Liverpool line - ministers say finding an alternative would cost more for the ...

Architecture linked to the old Curzon Street Station is set to be preserved as HS2 draws closer nearby.

Digging machine Florence completes HS2’s longest tunnel, a 10-mile journey under the Chiltern Hills, in February 2024 - Aaron Chown/PA In 2019, HS2 Ltd’s new chairman, Allan Cook, an engineer, told ...

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 ...

Locals from Birmingham's Duddeston area are already unhappy with HS2's 'Bellingham Bridge' and fear the situation will only ...

Dairy farmer John Edge intended to sell his Victorian farmhouse and barns after retirement - Paul Cooper Kathy O’Donoghue stands outside the Methodist chapel that is something of a focal point for the ...

An early visualisation of an HS2 high-speed train in the UK. Credit: High Speed Two Ltd. UK’s HS2 is inviting small and medium-sized technology firms to submit proposals aimed at lowering costs and ...

The 2.1-mile Colne Valley viaduct is about a third complete. Photo courtesy of HS2 Ltd. December 28, 2023 With its workforce now peaking at around 30,000, the U.K.'s London-Birmingham 140-mile HS2 ...

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 ...

A Birmingham teenager has just become the 2,000th apprentice to be recruited by HS2.