A giant 1,600-tonne machine called Madeleine that will bore a tunnel taking HS2 trains into central London has been switched on.

Construction has finished on HS2's longest tunnel, which includes extensions with ventilation holes carved out to prevent sonic booms. Trains travelling at 200mph will take only three minutes to go ...

HS2 station will serve ‘whole country’ when line finally built, says rail minister - Lord Hendy said HS2 line and Euston ...

Residents give the BBC their views on the government's new Birmingham-to-Manchester rail line plan.

The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the planned date of 2033, the Government will confirm. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to tell Parliament on Wednesday afternoon there is “no ...

The warehouse's location is a closely guarded secret for security purposes. All we can say is that it is in Yorkshire. Inside ...

Construction work on HS2’s longest tunnels has been completed more than four years on from the Maple Cross launch.

Despite much soul-searching over UK’s inability to build infrastructure, two sections of HS2 under Chilterns are being hailed for their engineering Seventy metres down, in deep incognito beneath a ...

High-speed rail between London and Birmingham may never be delivered because the government and HS2 lack “the skills or capacities” to complete the project, a powerful committee of MPs has warned. The ...

A leaked report warns HS2 could cost up to £106 billion. Here are nine key questions about the high-speed rail project. Construction work at Old Oak Common, in west London, where underground platforms ...

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 ...

Locals from Birmingham's Duddeston area are already unhappy with HS2's 'Bellingham Bridge' and fear the situation will only ...