Ant McPartlin's ex Lisa Armstrong breaks silence after baby news with cryptic Instagram post
15.05.2024 - 07:07
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Ant McPartlin's ex Lisa Armstrong has posted a cryptic message on Instagram following the news of her former husband's newborn baby. The 48 year old Geordie TV presenter and his wife Anne-Marie Corbett, who tied the knot last year, announced the birth of their first son on Instagram earlier this week.
In a touching black and white photo showing Ant holding their new son, the couple revealed their baby boy's name in the caption: "Welcome to the family. Wilder Patrick Mcpartlin. Born, 14/05/24 at 8.54am. Baby is beautiful, Mummy's a legend, Sisters are over the moon. Dad's a mess."
As congratulations from celebrity friends flood in for the Britain's Got Talent star, his ex-wife Lisa, 47, has shared an intriguing post about enduring a "battle" on her Instagram stories. Her quote read: "Be proud of how you have been handling these past few months. The silent battles you've fought, the moments you've had to humble yourself, the times you've wiped your own tears. Celebrate your strength."
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Ant and Lisa called it quits on their relationship six years ago, after being together for two decades. Their separation came to light shortly after Lisa stood by Ant during a difficult period in his career, which was marred by alcohol and prescription drug addiction, as well as a drink-driving conviction in 2018, reports Chronicle Live.
Despite their tumultuous history, it's said that Lisa is looking for a fresh start, according to an insider who recently spoke to OK!
The source disclosed to the magazine: "Lisa knows Ant is ready to move on with