Originaly

"Swedish prosecutors had dropped the rape charges, saying time had weakened the evidence... "

Now reads:

"Swedish prosecutors had dropped the rape investigation, saying time had weakened the evidence..."

But wait for it...

" Documentaries began glamorising Assange’s work, calling him a valiant campaigner for truth, while also exposing his ill health and treatment in prison.

Then came the news he was a father to two young boys – conceived while he was in the Ecuadorian embassy and left to their mother to raise on her own... "



There you go: never mind that old rape stuff... the fellow is so wicked he actually abandoned the mother of his children leaving the poor woman to raise them "on her own"...when there was absolutely nothing stopping him leaving that Embassy to take up his responsibilities as a father aside from, em, the now admitted plans made by the CIA to abduct and murder him...which gets no mention whatsoever. Funny that.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3ggv6zdk1do

-There's really no difference between the BBC and MI5/MI6..except they get the poor punters to pay an extra licence premium for the latter.