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Government considers slowing HS2 trains to cut costs
politics Mar 23, 2026, 12:08 PM
Government considers slowing HS2 trains to cut costs
  • The HS2 railway line from London to Birmingham is experiencing delays and significant cost increases.
  • Current proposals suggest reducing train speeds from 360 km/h to 300 km/h to save billions.
  • The government aims to deliver the project efficiently while minimizing taxpayer costs.
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