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Boris Johnson’s plan for a tunnel or bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland has been dismissed as a “vanity project” by the Scottish transport secretary. SNP MSP Michael Matheson aid the Scottish government already had its own “robust process” for considering future transport infrastructure projects. He claimed the recently announced UK government review into the proposed crossing is “a systematic attack on the Scottish Parliament’s...

Radical plans to speed up travel around the UK - including a rail tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland - are being unveiled by Boris Johnson.

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood challenged Boris Johnson over proposals to build a bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland during this afternoon's…

Union Connectivity Review: what it could mean for travel within the UK Simon Calder These are the key recommendations – and the analysis by The Independent. What’s the problem? “Inadequate connections, needless bottlenecks and endless delays on the vital links between one part of the UK and another”: that is how Boris Johnson sums up travel within the United Kingdom in an article on transport infrastructure. Mr Johnson, the third Conservative prime minister in the past 11 years, asked Sir Peter Hendy to look at the quality and availability of transport infrastructure ...

Prime minister’s plan for a fixed crossing over the Irish Sea is not a priority, say ministers in Edinburgh and Belfast