HS2 should be ‘cancelled altogether’ as it’s little more than an ‘overblown vanity project’
There's been more chaos around HS2, with a report from a parliamentary committee slamming the government and the project. However, ...
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Sunak’s latest interview proved he has no answers – even with Kuenssberg finally asking questions
Recent leaks suggest Rishi Sunak is going to cancel the HS2 link to Manchester. Given the intense speculation on HS2's ...
Explosive Wildlife Trusts’ report says HS2 will damage nature much more than expected
An explosive report from the Wildlife Trusts says that HS2 has massively underestimated the damage it's doing to nature and ...
Blockaders delay work at a megaprison construction site
Updated at 16:00 on 01 February 2023 to add information on the outcome of the protest. Comrades of Elliot Cuciurean ...
An eco-defender imprisoned for resistance against HS2 is released
A campaigner against HS2 was released from prison on Monday 5 September, after a successful appeal. Dave Buchan had been ...
Climate emergency: London offices targeted in protest over CO2 profiteers
On the morning of 2 September, anti-HS2 protesters attempted to occupy two buildings in the City of London belonging to ...
Exclusive: Cabinet Office won’t investigate ministers who ‘broke’ the ministerial code over HS2 scandal
The latest in the #FollowTheMoney series has found that the Cabinet Office ignored a request by a member of the ...
Not guilty verdict for seven HS2 protesters who tried to protect a 200-year-old oak
On Monday 2 August, seven women were acquitted of aggravated trespass at Milton Keynes Magistrates' Court. They were part of ...
Broken bat highways and blocked badger homes: how Britain is failing its wildlife
The House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee recently sent a letter to environment secretary George Eustice. The letter ...
HS2 costs rose by £1.7bn in the past year
HS2’s costs have reportedly jumped by another £1.7bn in the past year as the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic adds further pressure ...
HS2 caused homeowner ‘severe stress’ over compensation claim – report
The company behind HS2 was “dishonest and misleading” in dealing with a compensation claim from a homeowner whose property needed ...
Campaigners take action against expanding private prison system that ‘creates motivation to incarcerate’
A group of campaigners blocked the entrance to a construction site to demand an end to the government bankrolling new ...
Tory government’s ridiculous claim that it’s a ‘world leader’ on climate is proven wrong, again
The UK government loves to describe itself as a 'world leader' on tackling the climate and biodiversity crises. Its actions, ...
Forty feet high and under attack: the peaceful protestors facing the reality of a private security force above the law
Screams, panic, alarm, and finally blood make this footage a scary glimpse into the reality of the anti-HS2 camp evictions. ...
Crowd cheers as charged HS2 campaigner leaves court
Larch Maxey is accused of trespassing and disrupting HS2 construction work at Euston Square Gardens by refusing to leave a ...
After one month underground anti-HS2 activist decides ‘I’m coming out’
The subterranean system was created in secret by protesters who object to the redevelopment of Euston Square Gardens.
After 19 days anti-HS2 protester leaves Euston tunnel network to ‘allow others to stay longer’
Scotty, 46, also known as Digger Down, had been in the tunnels for 19 days.
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