Cost of HS2’s Euston leg balloons to more than £7.5bn
Leaked documents reveal inflation-adjusted price tag could reach £10bn

Leaked documents reveal inflation-adjusted price tag could reach £10bn
Ashtead says the US is its ‘natural, long-term listing venue’ as a UK exodus gathers pace
Waiting lists for therapy mean many rely sites like TikTok for medical advice
Increase comes in spite of Threadneedle Street’s recent Bank Rate cuts
The move from physical money to digital transactions may be leaving nations exposed to Russian cyber-attacks
Steve Reed says Budget will allow more land to be used for agriculture, despite backlash from rural communities
Jonathan Reynolds, the Business Secretary, refuses to echo promise Chancellor will ‘not come back for more’
A surge in wholesale costs has been blamed on extreme weather in the United States and Brazil
Interview: Prof Brian Bell on why ‘lazy’ bosses and long-term sickness pose risks to Britain
Business Secretary says scale of trade with Brussels will influence response to US tariffs
Relief for families as producers emerge from ‘one of most difficult moments’ in their history
Shrinking family sizes present a looming crisis for the country’s ageing population
The SNP’s hikes to tax rates have backfired
Andrew Bailey urges Chancellor to forge stronger post-Brexit relations after Trump victory