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David Davis, the former Brexit Secretary, has admitted he privately agreed with campaigner Gina Miller taking the government, of which he was a part at the time, to court over Article 50.
Longest-serving supreme court justice says healthy democracy requires checks on ministers.
Tom Tugendhat suggests Britain could withdraw by 24 August but No 10 says idea not under consideration.
The EU referendum was won based on a corrupt campaign, but the courts can't void the result because the referendum only advisory, according to the barrister who took the government to court.
"Nothing says 'protecting sovereignty' like asking a foreign government to veto decisions being taken by our Parliament."
Former prime minister calls for regional assemblies to be set up to give public more control over EU withdrawal.
The chancellor also told executives that article 50 could be rescinded during leaked call.
Former Tory prime minister backs second referendum as Theresa May warns of ‘catastrophic breach of trust in our democracy’ if MPs vote against her deal
The ruling matches legal advice given to the court last week by its advocate general, who said as a sovereign country Britain could reverse its decision even at this late stage. The legal decision is significant because means Britain could prevent a no-deal Brexit from happening if it wanted.
Britain leaving the EU with no deal would be "extremely bad" for both parties, the former head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has said.
David Davis says he wants the Brexit Bill to pass with ‘no strings attached’.
Xavier Bettel indicates treaty process can be halted once triggered by Theresa May
Ex-Nato chief accuses ministers of ‘clumsy’ approach after letter triggering article 50 appeared to threaten defence cooperation
Prime minister’s remarks in article 50 letter prompt reply that other member states will not accept security collaboration as bargaining chip.