Brooklyn Beckham is making a stand. The public keeps accusing him of leeching off his parents. Now he’s married to Wendy’s heiress Nicola Peltz and wants nothing to do with them. After months of rumours, he’s gone onto Instagram to explain his side of the situation.

The Beckhams, he says, place brand over family. He’s suffered years of forced photo ops and dodged meet-ups. Victoria comes off as a nightmare mother-in-law, backing out at the last minute from designing Peltz’s wedding dress and sabotaging the couple’s first dance to “dance very inappropriately on [Brooklyn] in front of everyone”.

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