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Some 200,000 workers missed out on being paid at least the minimum wage rate in the past year.

The “giant vampire squid” will target the UK savings market next week – but will it be a damp squib?

Could we learn something from how one town has managed to improve its High Street?

Sterling’s slide deepens after the Prime Minister’s comments renew fears of a no-deal Brexit.

Judge says Dominic Chappell gave “entirely unbelievable” evidence in the Crown Court hearing.

The food delivery firm’s shares drop to a one-year low on reports Uber is mulling a bid for Deliveroo.

Public borrowing rose by more than expected on subdued tax receipts and an increase in expenditure.

The men’s tailoring company says the hot weather and World Cup hit sales over the summer.

Customers of NatWest, RBS and Ulster Bank were unable to access their accounts online for hours.

Criminologists explore a food safety scare in Australia, and what could be motivating copycats.

The airline’s new Italian luggage charges may amount to unfair commercial practice, a watchdog says.

Beijing is being penalised for buying Russian combat jets and surface-to-air missiles.

The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how the fridge became a million dollar idea.

The drivers staged a protest over pay at the company’s offices.

Treasury says “unfair obstacles” may be blocking female entrepreneurs as it launches a review.

From Belgium to Swindon in under eight hours, the journey of an alloy wheel.

China’s Beidou is being used in everything from ploughing to precision missiles, but can it go global?

The bank expects to reduce staff by 5% to 10% over three years, affecting some 26,000 workers.

The bike store chain seeks fresh funding amid tough High Street trading conditions.

Michael O’Leary admits he is reluctant to sign a new long-term contract at the airline.

Producers Tilray and Canopy see US-listed stocks surge and slump in turbulent trading.

Computer problems had hit the bank as customers complained of being unable to access their accounts.

One of the largest life insurance providers in North America will now sell only “interactive” policies that collect health data.

How does the GoPro Hero 7 compare to last year’s model – and can it turn the company around?

Workers at some of the chains’ outlets are planning a co-ordinated day of action on 4 October over pay.

Traidcraft says it has been badly hit by a drop in the value of the pound and retail difficulties.

Chief Executive of the Rail Delivery Group says the industry need changing.

Prime Minister of Malta says EU leaders are “almost unanimous” about another referendum.

Nigeria suspends plans to relaunch its national airline two months after announcing it would be revived.

The broadcaster has been subject to rival bids from Rupert Murdoch’s Fox and US giant Comcast.