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Assange's mother demands Rudd do more
The mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has again demanded Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd back his words with action to support her son's legal and human rights.
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Success: Boardmaker catches growth wave
Technical advances help windsurfing company chase overseas sales.
Assange a scruffy, freakish Peter Pan, say collaborators
Publications about to release books on their experiences with WikiLeaks
Assange fears execution in US, court told
Julian Assange fears that he will be sent to Guantanamo Bay and ultimately executed if he is extradited to Sweden, his lawyers say.
'I just really like women' - Assange
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has unleashed a torrent of criticism in a new interview with the <i>Times</i> of London.
Assange's mother angered by appeal
The mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has condemned Swedish prosecutors' decision to lodge an appeal blocking her son's freedom.
Scientists find there is such a thing as beauty sleep
Researchers claim to have found the first proof that getting a regular eight hours' sleep a night can make you appear more attractive.
Terror attack stuns Stockholm
The Stockholm suicide bombing has shattered the open-minded Scandinavian country of Sweden.
Nobel laureates receive prizes
The 2010 Nobel laureates in literature, economics, physics and chemistry received their prizes in Stockholm last night.
WikiLeaks founder's mother: Democracy is on trial
Julian Assange's mother spoke exclusively to the Sunshine Coast Daily about her pleas to get him home.
Spy charges in US loom for Assange
US and Swedish officials are said to have held informal talks about possible charges against Julian Assange.
'There is no fair play here,' says Assange's mother
The mother of WikiLeaks creator Julian Assange says she is worried he will not get a fair trial following his arrest in London.
The Swedish liaisons that led to Assange's rape charges
Julian Assange thought his trip to Sweden would help him find a safe home with some of the toughest source protection in the world - but it could prove his undoing.
Noomi Rapace - The It girl
Noomi Rapace is finished with her role as prickly computer hacker Lisbeth Salander in the <i>Millennium</i> film trilogy - and she's caustic about plans for a remake. By Helen Barlow.
Swedish royal family hit by fresh Nazi allegations
Sweden's royal family has been rocked by a new scandal.
Swedish label hits the spot
The fashion set is afflicted by Acne at the moment: it's all over their backs, their feet, even their coffee tables.
Study links Voltaren to strokes
A Danish study has called for the popular anti-inflammatory drug Voltaren to be sold only with a prescription.
Success: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip ups
Impact-absorbent tiles could become a safety feature in rest homes.
Rape investigation into WikiLeaks boss reopens
Allegations against Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, took an unexpected turn today.