Derailed and Driverless: HS2 Signal Failure & Tech Darling CEO Gives Ultimatum

Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt are considering scaling back the HS2 rail project as they prepare the Autumn Statement. Henri Murison, CEO of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, says businesses in the North of England are much more interested in Labour's position on the issue. Our senior reporter Alex Wickham discusses Rishi Sunak's hopes of rebooting his premiership, and Alex Kendall, CEO of the driverless tech startup Wayve tells us the government needs to move faster on regulation or risk losing their business. Hosted by Stephen Carroll, Lizzy Burden and Caroline Hepker. 

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