Assange Refuses Extradition to U.S.; Long Legal Fight Expected

JILL LAWLESS and GREGORY KATZ / The Associated Press May 2, 2019 The WikiLeaks founder won't “surrender myself for extradition for doing journalism that has won many awards and protected many people.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Lawyer: Ecuador Is Spreading Lies About Assange

GREGORY KATZ / The Associated Press Apr 14, 2019 The Ecuadorian government is trying to justify its "unlawful" decision to allow the WikiLeaks founder's arrest, his attorney charges. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Anti-Brexit Marchers Swarm London Streets, Demand New Vote

GREGORY KATZ / The Associated Press Mar 23, 2019 Hundreds of thousands converge on the British Parliament as the nation agonizes over its imminent departure from the European Union. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Second Man Seemingly AIDS-Free After Stem Cell Transplant

CARLA K. JOHNSON / The Associated Press Mar 5, 2019 Published online Monday by the journal Nature, the unidentified patient's case will be presented at an HIV conference in Seattle. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

U.K.’s May Wins No-Confidence Vote by MPs Unhappy Over Brexit

JILL LAWLESS / The Associated Press Dec 12, 2018 British Prime Minister Theresa May survives a political crisis, but the country's break with the EU remains unresolved. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Crucifying Julian Assange

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Nov 12, 2018 The media's refusal to defend the WikiLeaks publisher is a betrayal of press freedom. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Marchers Clog Streets of London to Demand New Brexit Vote

SYLVIA HUI / The Associated Press Oct 20, 2018 "People's Vote March" demonstrators cite the complexity and costs associated with Britain's withdrawal from the European Union. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.K. Police Treat Parliament Crash as Terrorism, Man Arrested

DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated Press Aug 14, 2018 Three people are injured as a driver plows his car into pedestrians and cyclists and into a barrier outside the House of Lords during the morning rush hour. Police are working to confirm the driver's identity. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Nationwide U.K. Protests Mark Trump’s First State Visit—as It Happened

Natasha Hakimi Zapata and Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Jul 13, 2018 Truthdig's Natasha Hakimi Zapata reports from London, where tens of thousands of people demonstrate against the U.S. president. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Where Is the Spirit of Rebellion?

John Pilger / johnpilger.com Jul 9, 2018 The hidden history of uprisings at a female prison factory in Australia bears similarities to today's events. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Data Firm at Center of Facebook Privacy Scandal to Close

MAE ANDERSON / The Associated Press May 2, 2018 Cambridge Analytica, the Trump-affiliated data firm, is declaring bankruptcy and shutting down, blaming "unfairly negative media coverage." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

For an American Abroad, It’s Been a Very Taxing Year

Eden Collinsworth / Truthdig Apr 14, 2018 I come back to pay my taxes every year. Since last April 15, I've watched mass shootings, moral collapse—and at last a ray of hope. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )