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Rights groups laud latest decision as an investigative journalist warns Assange ‘might be entombed in prison for life’.

From Joe Biden’s point of view, returning the WikiLeaks founder to Australia and consigning him to history may be the wisest move, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Australia has never been in a better position to strike a deal with the US over the WikiLeaks founder

The US is in a "really difficult legal position" after a London court granted Julian Assange leave to appeal his extradition, his lawyer Jennifer Robinson says.

WikiLeaks founder’s wife says US must abandon ‘shameful’ extradition case; our exclusive report reveals shocking findings

The WikiLeaks founder is wanted by the U.S. on federal espionage charges and faces life in prison if convicted

Editorial: The high court decision to allow an appeal against extradition is good news. But a political resolution to this saga needs to be sought

The family of the WikiLeaks founder had feared he could be on his way to the US this week, but Monday’s ruling will prolong the case for months

The U.S. is hoping to extradite the Wikileaks founder and try him for espionage. A court in London says Assange is free to appeal the extradition, the latest twist in years-long legal drama.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s challenge to the order for his extradition to the United States to face charges of computer misuse and espionage will continue, after the High Court in London rejected US government assurances that his rights to freedom of expression would be protected.

Crowds of supporters celebrated after judges granted the WikiLeaks founder permission to challenge his extradition