The trial of controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan is to go ahead, a court in Romania says.The Bucharest court has not set a date for the trial and their lawyers say the pair will appeal.

A court in Romania’s capital has ruled that a trial can start in the case of influencer Andrew Tate, who is charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women

The Romanian trial of internet personality Andrew Tate on human trafficking charges can go ahead, the Bucharest Court ruled on Friday, 10 months since he was first indicted, although his representative said he would challenge that decision.