Uber will survive black cab strikes and the odd complaint

London regulators have given Uber the all-clear and some black cab drivers are even signing up

Bertrand Russell wrote: "War does not determine who is right – only who is left."

That thought may have been foremost in the mind of Uber bosses, who have been under increasing pressure in recent days. Is this the beginning of the end or end of the beginning for technology-driven cab services?

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Edie Lush is a journalist and communications coach. She is executive editor of Hub Culture and has been associate editor of Spectator Business, a political analyst for Hedge Fund Omega Partners and UBS, and a reporter for Bloomberg Television.