Wikileaks founder Julian Assange gives defiant interview

The Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has given the BBC a rare and defiant TV interview, 164 days since seeking asylum in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.

He is wanted for questioning in Sweden over allegations of sexual of assault, which he denies.

So far it has cost the UK tax payer over two million pounds in policing costs during his time in the embassy.

The BBC's Caroline Hawley reports