Liz Truss’s investment zones also suggested as likely savings target, amid reports energy windfall tax will be extended “Everything will be reviewed” as the government …
Activists barred from accessing hundreds of miles of land earmarked for UK high-speed rail project A high court judge has granted a route-wide injunction to …
Cabinet Office minister says rail project ‘waiting to breach waves and rip arm off’ Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak The Cabinet Office minister Kit Malthouse …
Remains of more than 140 people found at site in Buckinghamshire, along with trove of personal items An Anglo-Saxon burial site containing the remains of …
Exclusive: Assurances offered to Graham Brady may raise questions about why decision has not been made public Grant Shapps has privately promised to scrap a …
Ex-Paralympian James Brown and James Ruggles claimed rail project a danger to London’s drinking water Two environmental activists have been convicted of charges relating to …
Headless bodies may have belonged to criminals or outcasts says HS2 Ltd after year-long excavation About 40 beheaded skeletons are among 425 bodies exhumed by …
Preservation of figure carved from single piece of wood is incredible, say archaeologists An extremely rare, carved wooden figure from the early Roman era has …
Findings surpass experts’ expectations after buildings, wells, coins and wide road discovered A wealthy Roman trading town, whose inhabitants adorned themselves with jewellery and ate …
Union says it is ‘common sense’ that Britain’s 1,100 steel businesses should be ‘paramount’ in procurement The Unite union is demanding the government sets clear …
Andy Burnham demands underground station for new route rather than cheaper series of viaducts Swathes of central Manchester could be blighted by viaducts looming over …
Anger in northern England and Midlands, with high-speed Leeds-Manchester line also not going ahead What’s in the rail plan and what was promised The eastern …
Government vows faster train journeys to be delivered ahead of expected decision to axe key projects Faster train journeys will be delivered up to 10 …
Ministers said to be poised to fund disparate projects that favour Tory constituencies instead The government has refused to confirm or deny reports that it …
Pair were last of five protesters who built and occupied tunnel on site of Hs2 work in Buckinghamshire Dan Hooper, the environmental activist known as …