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Synergy programme, which features Home Office, Defra and MoJ, signs deal with firm specialised in helping customers defy a landscape in which ‘mega projects fail 70% of the time’ A multibillion-pound project to bring together four of government’s largest departments on a shared services platform

EXCLUSIVE: ollowing the news of the cancellation of Phase 2, MailOnline travelled the length and breadth of HS2s proposed second stage speaking to the people who have seen their lives up uprooted

Sir, Rishi Sunak has finally put most of the £180 billion HS2 vanity project to bed. A public inquiry is now clearly needed to find out how HS2 Ltd and ministers failed to act over the escalating costs and delays or to review the likely benefits of the UK’s most expensive project. There has been a d

The government announced yesterday (4 October) that Euston's HS2 terminus will be delivered as a six-platform station - almost half the size of the

Created by the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) over three years, the free-to-use BECD will allow precise calculation of the embodied carbon in

In his final days as Prime Minister, Gordon Brown promised to invest £20bn in a high-speed rail line that would ferry thousands of commuters from the north to the south of England.

It has been controversial since plans for the rail line first emerged in 2009.

What was originally planned for HS2 and what will the change mean for journey times?

HS2’s budget has ballooned, with costs reportedly breaching £100 billion

HS2 has been a controversial project since plans emerged in 2009.Here is a timeline of key events:Prime Minister Boris Johnson marks the project’s formal beginning of construction at an event in Solihull, West Midlands, in September 2020 (Andrew Fo...