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

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

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

The head of crisis-hit HS2 has been named Britain’s highest-paid public servant, earning four times the salary of the Prime ...

You might have assumed that HS2 could not possibly become any more of a fiasco. But if so, you were gravely mistaken. Because ...

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

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 ...

The British government is considering lowering the maximum speed on HS2 from 360km/h in order to reduce costs and accelerate ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has tasked HS2 chief executive Mark Wild with testing whether stripping out complexity from the railway could save taxpayers billions and bring services into ...

HS2 trains may be slowed down in a bid to stop the £100billion project spiralling further out of control. Ministers are ...

HS2 chief executive Mark Wild’s eagerly awaited review of the project has been delayed until the summer, amid an effort to ...