oday, a judge in Britain will decide if the Australian founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, should be sent to the US to stand trial on espionage charges. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE He faces 18 offences, from unauthorised disclosure of classified documents to conspiracy to hack government computers, with a penalty of up to 175 years in jail. Europe correspondent Linton Besser reports. ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC News content ad-free on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC News on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au Follow ABC News on Instagram: http://instagram.com/abcnews_au Follow ABC News on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia