Theyre disappointed they had to drop the case. His alleged victim says she stands by the allegation. Caroline hawley reports i ,and , and this contains flashing images. Out into the fresh air. On the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy Julian Assange emerged this afternoon to have his say on the end of the swedish investigation against him. Today is an important victory for me and for the un human rights system. Seven years without charge while my children grew up without me. That is not something that i can forgive, it is not something that i can forget. But prosecutors in sweden have not cleared Julian Assange, they have simply said they cant pursue the case any further. Translation there are now no further measures remaining which are possible to advance the investigation. In order to proceed, it would be necessary forJulian Assange to be formally served notice of the crimes of which he is suspected. This was a measure that was to have been conducted during an interview in london, but
The half brother of north koreas leader was killed by a substance classified as a weapon of mass destruction, according to malaysian authorities. Leicester city say Player Revolt wasnt behind Claudio Ranieris sacking. Gary lineker calls the move gut wrenching. I shed a tear. I shed a tearfor claudio, i shed a tear for football and i shed a tearfor my club. And in the film review well get Jason Solomons take on patriots day, the Hollywood Blockbuster based on the Boston Marathon bombing. It was by any standards a great result for the conservatives, causing an electoral upset by winning the long held labour seat of copeland in cumbria. Their Candidate Beat Labour by more than 2000 votes. Its the first time a governing party has gained a seat at a by election since 1982. In the nights other by election, labour held stoke on Trent Central holding off the challenge of the ukip leader paul nuttall. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn says the partys win in stoke was a decisive rejection of ukips
forcing the doors of a thousand locations. police! through the eyes of the police officers, this is what they find. cannabis farms in homes, industrial units, anywhere the plants can be grown. this is the biggest, fastest raid across england and wales of its kind. the profits from these class b drugs are precisely how organised gangs prosper. what isn t currently thought of is the harm that actually this large scale cultivation does. many of these gangs are involved in a lot of violence and harm in our communities. a lot of exploitation who they force into working in such industry, and also the amount of money, particularly cash, that they then use to fuel their organised criminal activities. 200,000 plants have been