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'Politicians now see the nanny state as a necessity rather than a nice-to-have'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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Quiz of The Week: 30 September - 6 October
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week's news?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Pros and cons of HS2
Pros and cons The government has scrapped plans for the northern leg of the high-speed railway after spiralling costs and delays
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Can HS2 get back on track?
Today's Big Question West Midlands mayor offers business solution to keep northern leg but final decision may rest with Labour
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HS2: a runaway train
Talking Point PM may cut Manchester to Birmingham line of beleaguered rail project due to spiralling costs
By The Week Staff Published
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'Knives are like rats in London – you're never more than a few feet away'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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HS2: is this the end of the line?
Talking Point The costs of the track have steadily risen even as the potential gains have diminished say detractors
By The Week Staff Published
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The long wait for HS2
feature Europe’s biggest infrastructure project is facing long delays and ever-rising costs
By The Week Staff Published
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HS2: another embarrassing delay
Talking Point Second stage of HS2 may not be open until 2036
By The Week Staff Published
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Is Boris Johnson’s authority ‘evaporating’?
Under the Radar Tory MPs concerned PM ‘lacks strategy’ and presides over a cabinet of ‘nodding dogs’
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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What the HS2 U-turn means for the levelling-up agenda
Why Everyone’s Talking About Cuts to high-speed rail links ‘undermine’ government’s key policy, say northern leaders
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Can the Liberal Democrats win the Chesham and Amersham by-election?
feature HS2 and planning reforms could swing Tory safe seat
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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Instant Opinion: Hitachi ‘failed its nuclear test’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 18 September
By Gabriel Power Published
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HS2: work starts on controversial £100bn high-speed rail line
In Depth PM says project will create 22,000 jobs and ‘fire up economic growth’
By Mike Starling Last updated
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