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New BBC TV drama brings Charles Dickens’ great characters together in whodunit

February 11, 2016February 13, 2016 admin arts, BBC, Charles Dickens, Dickensian, entertainment, television

The lives of the main characters from the author’s best-loved works are combined in a 20-part series that even he

Julian Assange requests Australian passport, consular assistance after UN ruling

February 6, 2016February 7, 2016 admin Ecuador, Julian Assange, Julie Bishop, United Nations, Wikileaks

Armed with a UN decision in his favour, Julian Assange asks for help leaving his ‘arbitrary detention’ in London. Source:

Britain and Sweden should compensate Julian Assange, UN panel says

February 5, 2016February 7, 2016 admin analysis, arbitrary detention, Ecuador, Julian Assange, United Nations, Wikileaks

News on top: a United Nations panel calls for compensation for Assange. Analysis underneath: what it means. Source: Britain and Sweden

UN rules in favour of Julian Assange

February 5, 2016February 7, 2016 admin arbitrary detention, Ecuador, Julian Assange, United Nations, Wikileaks

A UN panel has ruled that Julian Assange is being unlawfully detained in London. Source: UN rules in favour of

Supporting Syria conference: Germany leads aid effort with pledge of $3.6 billion

February 5, 2016February 7, 2016 admin aid, Angela Merkel, David Cameron, humanitarian crisis, Julie Bishop, refugee, Syria

German chancellor Angela Merkel has pledged €2.3 billion ($3.6 billion) in aid for Syria, in response to the worsening humanitarian