The judges’ ruling confirms it – Brexit must go ahead, no ifs or buts | Simon Jenkins

The legal ruling may complicate the UK leaving the EU, but the referendum result was clear. And woe betide the MP or peer who stands in the way of it

So Brexit must be legal. The morning after the night before, most people seem to think yesterday’s court ruling on Brexit means a mess. It does not. The way forward is crystal clear.

High court judges may be secretive, unelected toffs, but these three are right: referendums are not material parts of the British constitution. Parliament, warts and...