High Speed 2

Government's Boast About Using Old HS2 Funds Leads To Social Media Mockery For 1 Obvious Reason

"This sort of thing makes life very difficult for satirists."
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Boris Johnson Backs HS2 Rail In Decision Which Will Split Tories

The prime minister gives the green light to the north-south rail link despite a review warning its cost could balloon to £106bn.
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The North Needs HS2 And Northern Powerhouse Rail

We up North are getting a little bit tired of southern-based sceptics, be they Conservative MPs, peers or journalists, telling the North what is should prioritise, writes Labour MP Lucy Powell.
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HS2 Is The Only Way To Address The North-South Divide

It would be a backward-looking and a short-sighted mistake if we cancelled this transformational railway project, MPs Lucy Powell and John Stevenson write.
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HS2 Could Be Scrapped Under New Independent Review

The project has been dogged by setbacks and spiralling costs.
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HS2 Could Cost A Whopping £30 Billon More Than Expected

The final figure could end up being between £70 billion and £85 billion.
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The Prize Of High-Speed Rail Isn't Faster Journeys To London, It's The Investment And Jobs It Will Bring To The North

HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail are key to adding billions to Manchester's economic output
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Off The Rails: Commuter Misery And Climate Chaos

It’s time to ditch the white elephants like HS2 and invest in cleaner, better public transport for everyone
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