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Three people have been charged under the National Security Act after allegedly assisting a foreign intelligence service. Chi Leung Wai, 38, from Staines-upon-Thames, Matthew Trickett, 37, from Maidenhead, and Chung Biu Yuen, 63, from Hackney, will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ later today. Commander Dominic Murphy, Head of the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, said: “This operation is not connected to a recently reported Counter Terrorism Policing investigation linked to Russia. “A number of arrests were made and searches carried out across England as part of this investigation….

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