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Tuesday, May 17

Assange blocked from appealing extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been denied permission to appeal at the UK Supreme Court against a decision to extradite him to the United States, the court says.

Barnaby throws weight behind Assange in 'sliding doors moment'

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has joined calls to end attempts to extradite jailed Australian whistleblower Julian Assange to the United States.

A supplied image obtained on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, of alleged organised crime figure Mostafa Baluch, 33, who is wanted by NSW Police in relation to breach of bail. A "massive" manhunt is underway for a "very dangerous" man who cut off his ankle bracelet and absconded after posting $4 million in bail. (AAP Image/Supplied by NSW Police) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Alleged drug lord's plans for Queensland escape end with his extradition

Accused drug lord Mostafa Baluch is on his way back to Sydney after a Queensland court approved his extradition to NSW.

Police will allege Brisbane man moved to Sydney, left body in box on his balcony

A foreign man living in Sydney could be charged with murder after a badly decomposed human body was found in a container in the inner Brisbane apartment that he was renting.

Software pioneer McAfee hangs himself in Spanish jail cell

US technology entrepreneur John McAfee has hanged himself in his prison cell after the Spanish high court authorised his extradition to the United States on tax evasion charges, his lawyer says.

Two extradited to Queensland over $300m Dutch drug conspiracy

Two Sydney men have been extradited to Queensland to face charges over a plot to import 850kg of MDMA worth more than $300 million.

Extradition bid for Toyah's suspected killer

The Australian government will formally ask India to extradite a man suspected of murdering Toyah Cordingley and leaving her body on a beach north of Cairns.