HS2 is the wildest white elephant in British history. Please put it out of its misery / Simon (…)

21 mai 2026 | Simon Jenkins
The government is in thrall to the sunk-cost fallacy. Scrap the project, and use the money for a renaissance in urban transit So it is official, as if that makes a difference. After a 15-month review by the new chief executive, the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, has revealed that HS2 will (…)
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