TWO prominent pro-independence presenters have been arrested and charged with terrorism offences.

David McGuiness and David Milligan, who together form the Scottish streaming duo The Two Davies, have both been accused of supporting a proscribed organisation.

It is understood that the charges are in connection with Palestine Action, a protest group which the UK Government proscribed as terrorists from July 5 . In the days immediately afterwards, the pair recorded a video opposing the proscription, which The National understands police cited during the arrests.

Speaking in a video on Facebook on Wednesday, McGuiness said he had been arrested in his home at 8.10am.

He said: “The serious crime squad came to my front door and arrested me under section one of the Criminal Justice Act S

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