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Rail line’s price tag has soared from £33bn a decade ago to as much as £100bn
Expansion plans would lift numbers by 60% as sector pursues growth ahead of 2050 net zero target, FT analysis finds
Chancellor announces launch of 12 new clusters in a trimmed-down version of Liz Truss’s policy
Road schemes postponed as ministers seek to offset impact of inflation on capital budgets
UK outsourcer seeks to capitalise on 5G roll out and removal of China’s Huawei from country’s telecoms network
UK audit watchdog chief takes over as government attempts to rein in rail link’s costs
Ministers explore options for high-speed rail line which is country’s biggest infrastructure project
Telecoms group’s competitors race to lay fibre networks across UK before incumbent
Chancellor rejects reports that project will finish on outskirts of capital to save money
MPs accuse lender of lacking ‘strategic vision’ of where to target investment
The government seems to have lost interest in the idea of a new body to oversee the network
Move sparks backlash from alternative fibre networks
We live in an age of extraordinary human endeavours, but it seems impossible to run eight carriages along a fixed line
Energy and labour costs soar as summer heatwave caused more burst pipes
Government aims to provide ultrafast internet to all homes across country
BT division suspends work on future projects as it seeks savings amid high inflation
Driver shortages, industrial unrest and infrastructure problems leave travellers stuck
East-west high-speed line pared again but HS2 chief confident north-south project will not be cut back
Network which sells to multiple internet service providers faces increasing competition
Passenger complaints against Transpennine Express double in last quarter triggering calls for urgent intervention
Australian pension fund manager IFM says instability and lack of clarity are delaying investment
Treasury seeks more savings on high-speed rail project less than a year after eastern leg to Leeds was scrapped
UK prime minister said Northern Powerhouse Rail would be built in full between Liverpool and Hull via Bradford
Rising construction materials prices could hit chancellor’s ability to deliver on pledges, say experts
Target to cover 99% of homes needs a campaign to encourage switching, provider says
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