Boris Johnson faces calls to resign and early election after humiliating Supreme Court defeat

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Boris Johnson faces calls to resign and early election after humiliating Supreme Court defeat
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MPs vow to use all parliamentary mechanisms to stop prime minister forcing through a no-deal Brexit

The Supreme Court has ruled against Boris Johnson by declaring his government unlawfully shut down parliament for five weeksLady Hale handed down the historic verdict, hailed by opposition MPs and anti-Brexit campaigners. She said all 11 judges were unanimous in deciding that the case is “justiciable”, so the government loses that part of the argument.

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