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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
George Lithgow

Anti-Islam campaigner Valentina Gomez blocked from entering UK to speak at Tommy Robinson rally

An anti-Islam influencer has been barred from entering the UK by the home secretary, following a significant backlash from MPs and campaign groups.

Valentina Gomez earlier claimed on the social media site X, formerly Twitter, that she had secured a UK electronic travel authorisation (ETA).

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