HS2 Ltd Chief Executive Mark Wild says there's no guarantee that previous specification, including Automatic Train Operation, ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High-speed rail between London and Birmingham may never be delivered because the government and HS2 lack “the skills or capacities ...

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

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 ...

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

Spiralling costs, severe environmental damage and unproven use cases mean rumours of failure around high speed rail network project HS2 are growing. In August 2019, HS2 was sent to independent review ...

MPs were left speechless after a team of experts admitted they had left out HS2 of their investigation into the government’s poor handling of major infrastructure projects. Politicians on a ...

UK business news today: What went wrong with HS2 - The latest from the world of business, and a look ahead to next week ...

The 30ha depot will include a maintenance building, carriage wash, inspection, train sidings for storage and a test track.