Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is appealing his extradition to the United States after the UK home secretary approved sending him there for trial. He is wanted by the American authorities on 18 counts regarding documents leaked in 2010 and 2011 relating to the Iraq and...

Proposals to restrict terrorists’ access to civil legal aid have been questioned by MPs. The National Security Bill will prevent individuals convicted of a terrorist offence after February 2001 from obtaining civil legal aid for up to 30 years - although they can still apply to...