High Speed 2 - known as HS2 - was originally commissioned to run at 360km/h, which would have made its trains the fastest ...

The head of HS2 Ltd will report by mid-July on how slowing down trains could affect the project's cost and delivery date.

Experts believe Labour is repeating the mistakes of previous governments by "meddling" with the project once again ...

HS2 high speed railway trains could be made to run slower than initially planned to keep costs down. The government has ...

Company will assess whether drop to 186mph from 224mph will save money and help bring forward launch ...

HS2 trains could now run slower than initially expected when the rail line eventually opens to cut spiralling costs. Mark Wild, chief executive of the government-owned HS2 Ltd, said the flagship ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has tasked HS2 chief executive Mark Wild with testing whether stripping out complexity ...

The UK government has ordered a HS2 overhaul to cut construction time and reduce costs to taxpayers, aiming to deliver faster ...

HS2 trains could run slower to cut costs on embattled project - Testing the trains at their maximum speed of 360kmph would ...

Doubling tariffs on imported steel will raise cost of the metal when Iran war is already inflating steel and concrete prices ...

Dealing with anti-HS2 protests has cost the high-speed rail project up to £80 million, the Government has announced. Environmental activists have caused disruption at several sites on Phase One of the ...