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Australia can act to free Assange: Wilkie

Independent MP and former intelligence analyst Andrew Wilkie says Australia could still help solve the Julian Assange case quickly at a political level.

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Prosecution of whistleblower lawyer Bernard Collaery dropped after decision by attorney general

Mark Dreyfus ordered the commonwealth DPP to discontinue case over alleged unlawful disclosure of classified information

The Guardian - AU

Former senior Liberal appointed to ANU role as professor

The most recent high commissioner to the United Kingdom is joining the world of academia.

The Canberra Times

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What a Downer … Deves reaches for the Sky … by George, a false sense of security

Barry Jones reckons Menzies would roll over in his grave, and many wish Katherine Deves would find such a hole to crawl into. And there’s more …

Crikey

Cows kept in cruel conditions outlawed in UK included in Australia trade deal

Exclusive: Cattle transported for up to 48 hours without eating and drinking included in post-Brexit deal hailed by Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Australia sends senior diplomat to London

As Australia weighs up a permanent appointment to London, senior diplomat Lynette Wood has been appointed acting high commissioner.

AAP

‘They were tiny’: the Indonesians still fighting their conviction as adults in Australia

Anto and Samsul Bahar were 15 when they were jailed in a maximum security facility in Western Australia

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Downer slams Payne call on UK commissioner

Alexander Downer has criticised Marise Payne for letting the UK high commissioner's posting fall vacant during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

AAP

Christian Porter denied justice plea from Indonesians jailed in Australia when they were children

Former attorney general refused to refer cases to WA court of appeal, despite an earlier ruling finding a miscarriage of justice in a similar case

The Guardian - AU

UK’s ‘self-lacerating classes’ should be more confident: Australian diplomat

Australia’s High Commissioner said the UK should not underestimate its soft power, and should be more confident standing up to China.

The Independent UK

Minister asked why refugees still stuck in Park hotel if not security risks – as it happened

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