A huge HS2 viaduct weighing 4,200 tonnes has been slid into position above one of Birmingham’s busiest railway lines in a ...

A new reviews confirms the high-speed rail line's "original sins" include a technical design, changing political priorities ...

ENGLAND’S troubled HS2 rail line has been hit with yet another massive cost increase and fresh delays, the government has confirmed. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander revealed the latest ...

A high-speed train line between London and Birmingham will be more expensive, take longer to make and go slower than previously announced.

Heidi Alexander told the Commons the railway, estimated in 2011 to cost £32bn, had become "a symbol of this country's decline ...

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are planning a high-speed rail line more than twice as long as Britain’s HS2, but will get trains ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander gave a significant update on the costs and timetable of the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project, which has suffered major delays and spiralling costs ...

Ministers will not set an exact target date for the completion of HS2 after the final deadline for the long-delayed project was repeatedly missed ...

The UK's High Speed 2 rail project faces further delays and cost increases, now estimated between £87.7 billion and £102.7 ...

The UK’s High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project could cost more than £100bn (€86.19bn) and may not open until 2039, Transport ...