The Latest Breaking News from Julian Assange

The US justice department has acted appallingly in the Assange case. If he can be prosecuted, so can journalists everywhere

Senator Mehreen Faruqi is suing One Nation’s Pauline Hanson over her tweet last year telling the Greens deputy leader to ‘pack your bags and piss off back to Pakistan’, and more than 250,000 nurses, carers, cooks and homecare workers will get a 15% pay rise from July 1.

In one of the world’s most tightly held media industries, one smaller voice struck a blow for freedom of expression, writes Alexandra Wake

In one of the world’s most tightly-held media industries, one smaller voice struck a blow for freedom of expression.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spent four years mostly inside his UK maximum-security prison cell for a case his wife Stella describes as ‘99% politics and 1% law’, and the divide between the rich and poor in Sydney grows ever wider.

The treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been described by his wife as "inhuman and cruel" as he continues to be held in prison.

Stella Assange said her husband’s physical condition is deteriorating by the day.

The law is clear. If you mishandle, distribute or disclose classified information you can get in big trouble. In the worst cases, as with Jack Teixeira, the 21-year-old Air National Guardsman who has been accused of divulging top secret national security documents, you can be arrested, charged under the Espionage…

Penny Wong responded to her critics by laying out the role Australia must play in the world as she sees it, in order to shape the future.

The subject matter may differ but the US government has been relentless in pursuing those accused of national security leaks

The Assange campaign has called on the government to leverage AUKUS talks next months to negotiate the WikiLeaks cofounder’s release.