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AS Profile McKinnon has been fighting extradition to the US since 2003, a year after he was arrested for hacking into computer systems used by the Pentagon and Nasa, where it was alleged he caused $700,000 worth of damage. [29 Sep 2009]
Extradition for Nasa hacker rules high court
News He was charged with intentionally damaging a federal computer system, and with breaking into 97 computers belonging to the US Army, US Navy, US Air Force, US Department of Defense and Nasa. Gary McKinnon has lost his... [31 Jul 2009]
'Nasa hacker' case raised in parliament
News The Conservative Party has championed the case of Gary McKinnon, the self-confessed Nasa hacker, in an opposition day debate in parliament. McKinnon has admitted breaking into Nasa and... [16 Jul 2009]
Photos: What Brown's reshuffle means for tech
Photo Johnson can also expect to face fresh pleas from lawyers for Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon, who made unsuccessful appeals to Smith to block his extradition to the US to face prosecution. Following a week of... [10 Jun 2009]
CPS refusal pushes Nasa hacker step closer to extradition
News The Crown Prosecution Service has decided it will not prosecute self-confessed Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon in the UK, edging him closer to extradition to the US. US authorities last year won the... [27 Feb 2009]
Nasa hacker wins judicial review
News Gary McKinnon, the man accused by US prosecutors of "the biggest military hack of all time", has won the right to a judicial review of a Home Office decision to extradite him to the US. Lord Justice Maurice Kay made the ruling at the... [23 Jan 2009]
Nasa hacker extradition: On hold
News McKinnon has always admitted hacking into Nasa and Pentagon systems - a crime for which he could face up to 70 years in prison if he were found guilty by a US court - but denies causing damage to the extent claimed by... [20 Jan 2009]
Will Nasa hacker be prosecuted in UK?
News The Crown Prosecution Service will give a decision in the next four weeks as to whether it will prosecute Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon. The Nasa hacker: All the coverage... [16 Jan 2009]
Nasa hacker says will plead guilty in UK
News The Nasa hacker: All the coverage Nasa hacker says will plead guilty in UK PM speaks out on Nasa hacker plight Home Office turns down... [13 Jan 2009]
PM speaks out on Nasa hacker plight
News Prime Minister Gordon Brown has spoken publicly for the first time on the future of Gary McKinnon, who is facing extradition to the US on hacking charges. During Prime Minister's questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday, David... [21 Nov 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.10.08
Round-Up Moving on, the Round-Up got wind this week of a musical currently in development based on Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon's life story. Sometimes, the Round-Up finds, people can't see the wood for the tech. [24 Oct 2008]
Home Office turns down Nasa hacker's appeal
News McKinnon's recent diagnosis with Asperger's Syndrome, a condition on the autistic spectrum, had not changed home secretary Jacqui Smith's decision that the self-confessed Nasa hacker be extradited, said... [14 Oct 2008]
ID cards, driverless buses and virtual shipwrecks
Photo Owen Memanin of Wood Lane in North London shows his support for Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon outside the Home Office following the refusal by the European courts to block McKinnon's extradition to the US. [02 Oct 2008]
Photos: McKinnon "distraught" says family
Photo Anger boiled over into tears as the distraught friends and family of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon picketed the Home Office in a last ditch attempt to block his extradition. McKinnon is due to face trial... [03 Sep 2008]
Nasa hacker's last legal challenge fails
News Gary McKinnon has lost his legal challenge against extradition to the US to face charges of hacking Nasa and military installations. McKinnon had applied to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for it to hear an... [28 Aug 2008]
