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Matt Watts

Julian Assange denied permission to appeal against High Court decision to extradite him to the United States

Julian Assange speaking from the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London (PA)

(Picture: PA Archive)

Julian Assange has been denied permission to appeal against the High Court decision to extradite him to the United States, the Supreme Court has confirmed.

On Monday, the UK's highest court said that senior judges had refused Assange's bid to challenge the decision as his application did not raise "an arguable point of law".

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