UK gov: No 'direct jurisdiction' for ECJ after Brexit

The British government is set to tell EU negotiators the European Court of Justice will no "direct jurisdiction" in the UK after Brexit.

A new Downing Street policy paper suggests it's "neither necessary nor appropriate" for the ECJ to continue to have a role.

But critics say the wording leaves open the possibility the court may still exert influence.

Steve Mort reports from London.

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