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HS2 may not even reach Manchester as Department for Transport faces having project taken out of its control

HS2 has admitted that “nothing is ruled out” in a cost-cutting exercise which could see sizeable parts of the controversial high-speed project shelved.

Red flag raised over award of Northern Rail [subscription]

The rail franchise system has been thrown into disarray again after the competition authorities said they would launch an in-depth investigation into the award of the Northern Rail network to the German-owned Arriva.

Cameron vows to make Britain a land of driverless cars and space exploration within the next few years

Driverless cars, drones and space travel will form the centrepiece of a Queen’s Speech which will echo Harold Wilson’s famous invocation of the ‘white heat of technology’.