Richard Hermer has responded to Robert Jenrick’s calls for a senior judge to be sacked over sentencing guidelines rowPolitical attacks on judges are “dangerous” and “a huge threat to the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary”, the attorney general has said in a direct rebuke to the shadow justice secretary.Richard Hermer said politics was entering a “dangerous moment” where politicians were “attacking judges on a personal basis” on the floor of the House of Commons. Continue reading...