That's the end of our live coverage as South Yorkshire responded to the HS2 route change announcement today. Here's a quick rundown of the key facts about the proposed new route: We'll be back from 08 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist's impression of a HS2 train. (PA) A new map shows the dramatic changes to HS2 after Rishi Sunak confirmed he was ”ending ...

UK transport secretary Chris Grayling has confirmed the majority of the preferred HS2 route from Crewe to Manchester and the West Midlands to Leeds. The government hopes new HS2 trains will carry over ...

HS2 will provide more track, more trains, more seats and faster journeys to improve performance and reliability across Britain’s rail network.” So says the hitherto dysfunctional organisation that has ...

"It's HS2 in drag". Bill Murray is not one to mince his words when it comes to a new rail project joining northern England with the Midlands. Murray lives in the Staffordshire village of Whitmore ...

After years of setbacks, controversy and spiralling costs, the northern leg of the long-awaited HS2 rail project has been scrapped. The Manchester leg of the high-speed project has been pushed back ...

The UK Government has confirmed its intention to open a section of the HS2 high-speed rail link between Fradley, West Midlands, and Crewe in 2027, six years ahead of schedule. A public consultation ...

Treasures unearthed by hundreds of archaeologists during the ongoing construction of the controversial HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC. The 450,000 objects, which are being held ...

HS2 has been forced to issue a warning to construction firms across the entire 140-mile project after a supplier was sacked over the tax status of workers. The i Paper revealed this weekend how ...

Twin tunnel boring machines are now advancing beneath homes and roads towards Euston, with HS2 confirming steady progress ...