Aine Davis, alleged 'IS Beatle' arrested and charged with terrorism offences

Aine Davis, who is alleged to be a member of the IS terror cell nicknamed 'The Beatles' has been charged with terrorism offences following an investigation by the Met's Counter Terrorism Command.

Davis has been remanded in police custody and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court later today. He denies being part of the group.

Davis was arrested at Luton Airport after being deported from Turkey on Wednesday, having spent more than six years in a Turkish prison.

He is charged with possession of a firearm for a purpose connected with terrorism.