Julian Assange to find out whether he will be extradited to the US

Assange is in high security Belmarsh prison (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out whether he will be extradited to the United States.

Assange, 49, faces an 18-count indictment, alleging a plot to hack computers and a conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information.