Student on Cookbook terror charges

A student who ran away to Syria to join the Kurdish resistance against Islamic State will stand trial for October for possession of terrorist documents. Joshua Walker, 26, spent six months in the war-torn country and says he will ‘always be proud’ of what he did. In an interview with the BBC he said he was ‘terrified’ but ‘wouldn’t have forgiven himself’ he had not gone. Walker, a student at Aberystwyth, was arrested under the Terrorism Act when he arrived…