Times letters: Mothballing the Manchester leg of HS2
Sir, Cutting back HS2 to run solely between Old Oak Common and Birmingham Curzon Street is not the cunning plan that Tory opponents of the scheme may think. Wha
Source: thetimes.co.uk
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Rishi Sunak strips HS2 bosses of responsibility for Euston
The Prime Minister said ‘there must be some accountability for the mistakes made.
Source: irishnews.com
HS2: Rishi Sunak refuses to answer questions on rail project's future in series of tough local radio exchanges
The prime minister declined to give a yes or no answer on the future of the northern leg days before his party head to their annual conference in Manchester.
Source: sky.com
Stocks poised for worst slump in two years as oil prices surge
World stocks were on track for their longest losing streak in two years as the sight of oil prices heading for $100 a barrel compounded worries that interest rates will stay higher for longer.
Source: yahoo.com
HS2: Scrapping Manchester link would be very stupid, says ex-rail chief
Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects.
Source: bbc.co.uk
HS2 news - live: Scrapping rail project would be 'disaster of epic proportions' for north, Sunak warned
Rishi Sunak says his government is committed to ‘spreading opportunity around the country, not just in the North but in the Midlands, in all other regions of our fantastic country’
Source: independent.co.uk
Rail experts say downscaling HS2 would be 'commercial and operational mess'
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt are reported to be meeting to discuss the future of the project in the coming days.
Source: independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson slams HS2 axing | Politics | News
The announcement that the northern link of HS2 will be scrapped is expected to come before the Conservative conference in Manchester on October 1
Source: express.co.uk
Sunak set to cut off HS2's northern leg as costs spiral – reports | St Albans & Harpenden Review
Rishi Sunak has publicly refused to guarantee the high-speed line will go to Manchester and is reportedly set to wield the axe.
Source: stalbansreview.co.uk
Sunak set to cut off HS2's northern leg as costs spiral – reports | Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News
Rishi Sunak has publicly refused to guarantee the high-speed line will go to Manchester and is reportedly set to wield the axe.