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Sources suggest PM could announce new spending on bus, tram and train schemes if he decides to axe part of HS2Rishi Sunak could announce a series of transport improvements for the north of England including bringing forward the high-speed link between …
Advisers, MPs and former ministers are sharply split over committing or quitting on the high-speed rail lineUK politics live – latest updatesWith the future of the HS2 rail line beyond Birmingham in grave doubt, argument is raging about whether it shou…
Comments from Paul Johnson of Institute of Fiscal Studies come as Downing Street hints at delay to work on second phase of rail linkAround 20,000 university workers are out on strike this week at more than 50 universities across the UK, despite a drama…
Greater Manchester mayor urges Rishi Sunak to listen to leaders in north before making decision on high-speed rail projectUK politics live – latest updatesThe mayor of Greater Manchester has urged ministers to talk to leaders in the north of England be…
Exclusive: Major donor questioning ‘ability to continue support’ for party amid doubt over Birmingham to Manchester legA prominent Conservative donor has threatened to stop supporting the party if Rishi Sunak scraps the Birmingham to Manchester leg of …
Rishi Sunak would have to offer voters in the north of England an alternative – whether they believe him is another matterUK politics live – latest updatesIt was on Halloween almost 10 years ago that MPs voted to spend £37.5bn building a high-speed rai…
Sir John Armitt says cost of project needs to curbed, but that there are ‘massive benefits’ to economy in continuingAxing the Manchester leg of the HS2 high-speed rail line would be a “tragedy” but the government needs to “get a grip of the costs”, the…
First buses to return to public control since deregulation to offer cheaper fares across integrated transport systemThe first buses to be brought back into public control in England since deregulation in the 1980s will set out from depots in Bolton and…
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New airline boss issues video statement saying company needs to earn back trust of the publicFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Qantas CEO, Vanessa Hudson, …