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Unpaid benefits at record level

A total of £1.7bn in benefits was not paid to those entitled to the money in 2015-16 owing to fraud and error.

The UK faces higher food prices without continued access to EU workers, 30 trade associations have warned.

As Kenya prepares to export oil, the promise of petrodollars has generated high expectations.

The money generated by councils in England from parking operations has risen by 9% in a year, research finds.

The UK trade deficit in goods and services narrowed to £2bn in October as exports rose, official figures show.

Tougher rules are needed to protect investors in crowdfunding platforms, the Financial Conduct Authority says.

Irish fruit distributor Fyffes says it has agreed to be bought by Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation.

Controversial courtside ads for William Hill will not be featured at next month’s tennis tournament.

Australia approves the sale of its largest private landholding, the Kidman estate, to Gina Rinehart.

BBC Click’s Nick Kwek looks at some of the best of the week’s technology news