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  • Ministers to oversee HS2 amid warnings of ‘dire delivery failure’

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    Ministers will oversee work on HS2, the government has announced, as the transport secretary warned costs had spiralled out of control. Louise Haigh has announced urgent action to bring the cost and delivery of the high speed route from London to Birmingham back under control. It comes as the Sunday Times revealed leaked documents marked [...]

    Ministers will oversee work on HS2, the government has announced, as the transport warned costs had “spiralled out of control” and described the “scale of failure” as “dire”. Photo: PA

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