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He stabbed his wife to death – then drove to Asda to buy replacement knives

Phillip Dafter stabbed himself in the stomach and travelled to London Euston where he admitted his crime to the British Transport Police

The Independent UK

Cost of Euston HS2 terminus could race past £4.8bn estimate, MPs say

Overspend blamed on government indecision, despite eight years spent planning and designing project

The Guardian - UK

'Build it once and built it right' plea to government over HS2 rail station in Manchester

London's Mayor has added his voice to calls for an underground station at Piccadilly as civic leaders say they fear 'permanent damage' to UK economic ambitions

Manchester Evening News

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Andy Burnham and Sadiq Khan lead calls for HS2 not to be scaled back

Leaders in Manchester and London have made a joint appeal to the government

Birmingham Post

‘Scaled back HS2 would damage Britain’ warn mayors of London and Manchester

The mayors of London and Manchester have issued an unprecedented joint appeal calling for ministers to ensure Britain’s flagship High Speed 2 rail project is not scaled back.

Evening Standard

HS2 delays: hundreds of Londoners are stuck in homes they can’t sell amid stalled construction

As HS2’s Euston branch stalls, devastated residents call for urgent action as their house prices tumble amid noise, dust and unfinished building work

Evening Standard

Drill rappers get life for 16-year-old boy’s ‘needless’ street killing near Euston

Two drill rappers who knifed a rival to death in a tit-for-tat north London gang war have been jailed for life.

Evening Standard

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Rylan makes £50 offer to fans after struggling to get to Liverpool

The TV personality is on his way to the city to present Eurovision coverage

Liverpool Echo

Husband found drunk and bleeding at Euston station convicted of wife’s murder

Phillip Dafter faces an automatic life sentence when he is sentenced next month.

The Independent UK

Civil servant pressed on Department for Transport’s ‘massive scale delivery failure’ over Euston HS2 pause

A Conservative member of the Public Accounts Committee raised concerns that taxpayers are being ‘taken for a ride’

Evening Standard

Civil servant pressed on ‘massive scale delivery failure over Euston HS2 pause’

A Conservative member of the Public Accounts Committee raised concerns that taxpayers are being ‘taken for a ride’.

The Independent UK

Euston station warning for Manchester rail passengers planning a Bank Holiday weekend in London

Engineering work will cause major disruption at Euston, adding several hours to the journey time of passengers travelling from Manchester and the North West

Manchester Evening News

Euston to be hit with major disruption over May bank holiday amid engineering work

The station will be closed to all mainline operators on Sunday April 30

Evening Standard

Euston to be hit by major disruption because of bank holiday engineering work

The station will be closed to all mainline operators on Sunday April 30.

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Delays to HS2 rail to North won't save cash, Tory Transport Secretary admits

Tory ministers sparked fury last month by confirming a two-year hold-up in building key sections of the HS2 high speed rail line in a bid to cut spiralling costs

The Independent UK

HS2 will reach central London only when line to Manchester is complete

Passengers could wait a decade for trains serving central London after High Speed 2 opens

Evening Standard

OPINION - HS2 confirms work on Euston tunnel to be paused

The latest delay is symptomatic of a country that has grown used to weak – or no – growth

Evening Standard

HS2 confirms work on £1.2billion Euston tunnel to be paused

Construction on HS2’s £1.2billion tunnel to Euston will be held back from starting next year as planned after the Government “switched priority” to get the maligned high-speed railway running from Birmingham to Old Oak Common.

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Daily Mirror

Easter weekend: Passengers 'fainting' in overcrowded trains as stations close for works

London Euston station is shut today due to engineering works and images show thousands crammed onto overcrowded trains - many then flocked to Marylebone, Paddington and St Pancras to find alternate journeys from the capital

Evening Standard

Euston station to close for four days over Easter

No Elizabeth line trains in central London amid Easter travel chaos

Evening Standard

Euston HS2 delays would mean extra costs, warns watchdog

Delays linking up HS2 and Euston will mean extra costs, the National Audit Office has warned ministers.

The Guardian - UK

Revised plans for HS2 Euston terminus would cost almost £5bn, says watchdog

NAO warns cost of station in London almost double initial budget and pause on work could push it higher

Evening Standard

Michael Gove refuses to guarantee HS2 will terminate at Euston

‘I don’t know what the final decision will be about where the terminus will be,’ Michael Gove said.

Manchester Evening News

Michael Gove insists HS2 will arrive in Manchester - but it might not reach Euston

The high-speed line could terminate in West London

The Independent UK

Levelling-Up Secretary refuses to guarantee HS2 will terminate at Euston

‘I don’t know what the final decision will be about where the terminus will be,’ Michael Gove said.

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