Andrew Tate handed UK arrest warrant after being detained in Romania

Andrew Tate, right, and his brother Tristan leave a tribunal in Bucharest, Romania (Vadim Ghirda/PA)

Online influencer Andrew Tate was detained in Romania and handed an arrest warrant issued by British authorities, his spokesperson has said.

Tate, 37, and his brother Tristan Tate were detained on Monday evening on allegations of sexual aggression in a UK case dating back to 2012-2015, said spokeswoman Mateea Petrescu.