Prosecution says James Stunt took ‘very hands-on approach’ in his company’s purchase of gold bars

James Stunt, the former son-in-law of Bernie Ecclestone, took “a very hands-on approach” as his company became involved in a “sophisticated” £266m money-laundering operation, a court heard.

Stunt is one of eight defendants on trial accused of laundering cash from criminal activity by using it to buy gold.

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