Adam Peaty sent his estranged mother ‘a very formal text’ telling her he was expecting a baby with his new wife Holly as she was sharing the news with the world on her social media.
The swimming star’s snubbed mum Caroline said: ‘I am happy for them. News of a new baby is always welcome,’ according to a close family source.
But any chance the birth of the baby girl, due in December, will help heal the ongoing bitter feud is ‘highly unlikely’, they said.
The insider told the Daily Mail today: ‘The rift is beyond healing.’
The mother-of-four from Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, was away
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