The Latest Breaking News from Priti Patel

The circus around the home secretary’s policy stifles debate about how we should alleviate the plight of asylum seekers

Labor government urged to do more to stop Australian WikiLeaks co-founder’s extradition to US from UK

Home secretary says doubts remain over court’s motivation for intervening

NSW premier says John Barilaro’s new role ‘no surprise’ to him; government ministers say Assange case ‘should be brought to a close’. This blog is now closed

Supporters of Julian Assange on Friday vowed to fight his extradition to the United States after Britain approved a US request for the WikiLeaks founder to face trial over the publication of secret military files. "We're not at the end of the road here. We're going to fight this.

The WikiLeaks founder will face 18 federal counts — whenever he's brought to a U.S. courthouse in Virginia. For now, he has at least one more avenue of appeal.

Editorial: Priti Patel could have turned down the American request. By not doing so she dealt a blow to press freedom

A FORMER Brexit Party MEP has been roundly mocked after he suggested putting asylum seekers on a boat “straight to Rwanda”.

Priti Patel’s decision to hand over the WikiLeaks co-founder shows the price of investigative journalism anywhere the US holds sway, says journalist and author Peter Oborne