I'm confused.. can't they appeal High Court decisions (since the UKSC was formed after the government didn't like the High Court's decisions in the Diego Garcia thing)? [1]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Ki...
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Ki...
(And you'd usually appeal to the Court of Appeal first.)