UK will refuse close alignment with EU rules, Johnson to say

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Prime minister’s vision on future trading relationship will clash with that of EU leaders
Boris Johnson will issue a direct warning on Monday that the UK will refuse close alignment of rules and reject the jurisdiction of the European courts in any trade deal as EU leaders prepare to give his plans a frosty reception.
In a bullish speech setting out the government’s negotiating position, the prime minister will set out his vision for future relations with the trading bloc and reject accepting similar rules over competition, welfare spending and environmental standards. Continue reading...

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