When the likes of Richard Squirmer, our Attorney General, throw around accusations of fascism and far-right politics at those who wish to reclaim the sovereignty of this country and exit the European Convention on Human Rights, he seems to forget that we have the receipts. His mentor and the great champion of prioritising human rights law over actual English law is Tom Bingham, and he was absolutely explicit about its purpose. In a lecture in Australia he said outright that human rights law is “