HS2 explained: What is the route now and why is the Manchester leg being axed?
HS2 was touted as the UK's biggest infrastructure project, supposed to transform public transport between London, the Midlands and the North.
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HS2 was touted as the UK's biggest infrastructure project, supposed to transform public transport between London, the Midlands and the North.
Speculation that a key northern leg of the high-speed rail line is about to be scrapped has dominated the Tory conference.
The lowdown on costs, people involved in line’s construction and time factor
The story of HS2 is becoming a sorry saga, when it was intended to be a symbol of the future which would transform public transport between London and the North. Sky News takes a look at the original plans, the delays and the spiralling costs.
GUY ADAMS: HS2 bosses were required, by law, to establish whether the construction of railway, linking Crewe with Manchester Piccadilly, might somehow upset minority communities.