A man has pleaded guilty to plotting a terror attack in London and raising money for terrorism.

Lewis Ludlow, 26, from Rochester, Kent, appeared at the Old Bailey via videolink from HMP Belmarsh.

He pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempting to travel to the Philippines for terrorist purposes. The charge will remain on file.

Ludlow had sworn an oath of allegiance to the so-called Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi. He had been involved with the banned extremist group Al Muhajiroun. He is due to be sentenced at a later date.