The railway isn’t completely broken, and a “new vision” may only bring us a series of smaller improvements

…and full electrification should have been agreed from the start

The unions are hoping to play a key role in shaping Great British Railways while getting the best deal for their members, as RMT General Secretary EDDIE DEMPSEY tells TOM EDWARDS

GERALD CORBETT, chief executive of Railtrack from 1997 to 2000, speaks exclusively to CHRISTIAN WOLMAR, in conjunction with the Calling All Stations podcast, about his time in the industry which included two major accidents at Ladbroke Grove and Hatfield

On June 9 last year, Southeastern and Network Rail’s Kent route merged under a single management team, with a combined 6,700 staff. Can passengers notice any difference yet? Kicking off a Great British Railways special report, PAUL CLIFTON questions the leaders

Nationalised operators aren’t waiting for GBR. The first ...