Get the biggest politics stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailPM Boris Johnson is being warned his plan for 10 British freeports could turn into havens for terrorists and money launderers. Freeports allow import and export of goods outside normal rules. A risk assessment added freeports to activities “potentially vulnerable to money laundering or terrorism financing”. "That's why in striking new free trade deals I am prioritising free market democracies, countries who share our values and can help set global standards. "We're not talking here about EU-style regulatory harmonisation - a one-size-fits-all approach - but mutual recognition of other countries with high standards."

Source: Daily Mirror October 01, 2019 19:07 UTC