Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Disagree with Claims About David and Victoria’s Relationship Efforts, Says Insider

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz; David Beckham and Victoria Beckham.
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Key Developments

• Ongoing tensions persist between Brooklyn Beckham and his parents, David and Victoria.
• Sources have indicated that David and Victoria have sought to reconnect with Brooklyn and his wife, Nicola Peltz.
• Contrarily, another insider claims these efforts have not occurred.

The family feud between Brooklyn Beckham and his parents remains unresolved. Reports suggest that tensions have escalated since Brooklyn, 26, and his wife, actress Nicola Peltz, 31, experienced a fallout with David and Victoria Beckham following their 2022 wedding.

A source indicated on January 9 that David and Victoria have made repeated attempts to reach out, stating, “David and Victoria have repeatedly asked Brooklyn and Nicola to meet and talk in order to move forward.” The source also mentioned that the couple was invited to significant family events, including David’s knighthood ceremony in October.

“Of course invited Brooklyn and Nicola [to his knighting and after-gathering]. They have always been invited to all family occasions or events, whether private or public,” the insider added.

However, an insider close to Nicola refuted this account, asserting that “the claim that Brooklyn and Nicola have been invited to all events and that David and Victoria have made honest efforts to mend things is untrue. Neither parent has reached out to Nicola in almost a year.”

Representatives for both David and Victoria, as well as Brooklyn and Nicola, did not respond to requests for comment.

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham and Nicola Peltz Beckham attend Vogue World: Hollywood 2025.

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On January 8, British publication The Sun reported that Brooklyn allegedly sent a legal notice to his parents, instructing them to communicate solely through his lawyers and not to tag him on social media. The publication suggested that Brooklyn blocked David, 50, and Victoria, 51, online due to a perceived breach of this agreement, particularly after Victoria liked a post on Instagram.

Currently, Brooklyn, Nicola, David, and Victoria do not follow one another on Instagram. Additionally, Brooklyn and Nicola are not following Brooklyn’s brothers, Romeo and Cruz, who recently stated, “My mum and dad would never unfollow their son… Let’s get the facts right. They woke up blocked … as was I.”

The ongoing conflict has roots tracing back several years, stemming initially from issues surrounding Nicola’s wedding dress. Reports indicate that tensions rose when Victoria offered to design the gown but ultimately did not deliver.

Victoria and David Beckham Give Bride and Groom Vibes at King Charles’ Black Tie Dinner.

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“Nicola was painted as a brat for not wearing Victoria Beckham at the wedding,” noted a source, pointing out that Nicola has previously worn Victoria’s designs at various events.

As the conflict continues, there are currently no signs of reconciliation. David’s recent social media posts on New Year’s Eve included reflections on cherished family moments featuring his other children but notably excluded Brooklyn. In contrast, he later shared Instagram Stories highlighting him, stating, “I love you all so much,” accompanied by a vintage photo of him with Brooklyn.

On January 9, another insider remarked on David’s dedication to his children, stating, “David loves his kids… they are his everything.” Previous sources have indicated that both David and Victoria are disappointed by the rift, emphasizing that “the relationship is definitely not beyond repair.” They remain hurt and disheartened by Brooklyn’s apparent withdrawal from family life.