How could it be legitimate not to abide by referendum?
Only if the will of the people or the options on the table demonstrably change. Even then a u-turn would need a new democratic mandate.
Leavers trash UK institutions they claim to want to empower
Campaigners’ message largely about restoring sovereignty - to bodies like Bank, Parliament and Treasury in which they show remarkably little faith.
Henry VIII and the perils of Brexit
If the UK left the EU, the task of rewriting our law would require a major increase in ministers’ power at the expense of Parliament.
Boris’ sovereignty safeguards are no big deal
New powers for UK courts to review EU law are feasible, but their effect is likely to be small.