The new cost range and train speed are being announced as a "reset" of the delayed, over-budget and vastly scaled-back project is carried out.

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist's impression of a HS2 train. (PA) A new map shows the dramatic changes to HS2 after Rishi Sunak confirmed he was ”ending ...

Transport secretary to give budget details of troubled high-speed line, which backers hope will stay well below £100bn ...

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

HS2 engineers have finally slid the tallest bridge on the scheme into position above Birmingham’s Cross City railway line ...

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 ...

HS2 trains won't running for at least another decade.

Booth Industries has completed the first of 300 safety-critical cross-passage doors for the HS2 project at a new Bolton ...

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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 ...

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