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Aussie to play cricket legend in Warnie TV series, which has some surprise backers

Filming underway for Warnie, with relatively unknown Australian actor Alex Williams set to play Shane Warne in TV mini series

The New Daily

Hey big spenders …

The teal independents got $13 million in donations for their federal campaign, 85% of which were contributions of $500 or less, and Labor is looking at spending caps and real-time donation disclosures.

Crikey

Reporter hails work of Julian Assange, WikiLeaks in new book

Stefania Maurizi says the whistleblowing organisation is key in revealing ‘state criminality at the highest level’.

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Australian Parliament backflips, ‘sincerely apologises’ to Julian Assange’s family for confiscating books

Julian Assange’s brother welcomed the apology but said he remained ‘gobsmacked’ by the book seizure at Parliament House in August.

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Video shows Mike Pompeo being served with papers by Assange lawyers who say he violated their rights

Lawyers and journalists allege they had to hand over electronic devices before visiting Wikileaks founder

The Independent UK

Chelsea Manning: ‘I struggle with the so-called free world compared with life in prison’

Nihilist, anarchist, idealist, troubled young transperson crying out for help: when a 22-year-old US military analyst leaked hundreds of thousands of classified documents, everyone thought they knew why. They were wrong, she says. This is what really happened

The Guardian - UK

'Political fix' needed for Wikileaks' Assange - lawyer

A lawyer for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said an "urgent political fix" is needed in his case because legal appeals against his extradition to the United States could continue for another decade and his health is declining.

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Julian Assange’s lawyer pleads for a political rescue

Barrister Jennifer Robinson says the Assange case could stretch on for another decade. Her client, she says, may not live that long.

Crikey

The demon drink

Australia’s death rate from alcohol was at a 10-year high last year, ABS data shows, and more than 1.5 million homes and businesses will get full-fibre NBN access by 2025. (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this column mentions deceased persons.)

Crikey

Julian Assange lawyer Jennifer Robinson says his case needs an urgent political fix, not a legal one

The lawyer for the detained WikiLeaks founder calls for an "urgent political fix" to secure his release from prison in the UK, where he faces extradition to the US and a possible 175-year sentence.

ABC News

Julian Assange: Australian government urged to show ‘courage’ against US over charges

Jennifer Robinson, a human rights lawyer who represents Assange, says ‘the future ahead for Julian is grim’

The Guardian - AU

Assange 'suffering profoundly' in prison

Human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson says Julian Assange will not survive a drawn-out legal process to secure his release without government intervention.

AAP

MIA on vaccines, vindication and her visions of Jesus: ‘People fear me for some reason’

As she releases her sixth album, the musician discusses – and stokes – her controversial history, dismissing identity politics, the move to defund the police, and cancel culture

The Guardian - UK

Julian Assange makes final shortlist for human rights award

The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is awarded each year by the European Union Parliament.

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The Guardian - AU

Julian Assange’s supporters call on Australian government to provide update on talks with US

Campaign adviser says public should be told of any progress on securing Assange’s release if he is extradited from UK

Salon

Julian Assange and the puppet-masters

Assange revealed the secrets of the national security Leviathan, and it wants revenge. That will not stop with him

Evening Standard

Julian Assange tests positive for Covid in Belmarsh prison

The WikiLeaks founder now faces days being isolated in his prison cell

The Independent UK

Julian Assange ‘tests positive for Covid’ - OLD

The WikiLeaks founder now faces days being isolated in his prison cell.

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The Independent UK

Julian Assange tests positive for Covid in prison as wife ‘worried for his health’

Wife of Wikileaks founder says next few will be ‘crucial’ for his general health

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Parliament officials defend seizure of books from Assange family during lobbying visit to MPs

The books were apparently confiscated due to their connection to a ‘Free Assange’ protest rally outside Parliament House — a rally Assange’s father and brother didn’t attend.

ABC News

Australian dead in Ireland petrol station explosion, and Kanye 'locked out' after antisemitic posts, Putin claims 'terror' in bridge attack — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

The New Daily

Who is Julian Assange and why does America hate him so much?

Over the weekend, thousands of well-meaning protesters lined up to support calls for the release of a hacker named Julian Assange.

Reuters

Assange supporters form human chain at UK parliament

Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange formed a human chain outside Britain's parliament on Saturday to demand an end to an attempt by the United States to have him extradited to face criminal charges.

The Independent UK

Russell Brand and Jeremy Corbyn join human chain to support Julian Assange

Hundreds of people held a demonstration in central London against the deportation to the US of the Wikileaks founder.

The Canberra Times

Collaery urges govt to lead 'breakout solution' for 'prisoner of conscience' Assange

Prominent lawyer Bernard Collaery issued a challenge to the Albanese government to free the WikiLeaks founder.

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