Shocking Claim: Kate Cassidy Accuses Liam Payne’s Ex of Paternity Fraud, Demands DNA Test to Prove 8-Year-Old Bear Isn’t His Son
In a jaw-dropping twist that’s rattling the entertainment world, Kate Cassidy, girlfriend of former One Direction star Liam Payne, has come forward with explosive allegations that could turn the pop star’s personal life upside down. According to sources close to the situation, Cassidy is accusing Payne’s ex-partner and mother of his son, Bear, of paternity fraud—a bold and shocking claim that has left fans stunned and eager for answers.
The 8-year-old boy, Bear Grey Payne, has long been known to the public as Liam’s only child with former Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Tweedy. Since his birth in 2017, the couple—though no longer romantically involved—have maintained a low-profile co-parenting relationship. But now, Cassidy is reportedly demanding a DNA test to confirm the child’s biological paternity, insisting that lingering doubts about Bear’s true parentage can no longer be ignored.
Insiders suggest Cassidy has urged Liam to pursue legal action, claiming that there are “inconsistencies” that have raised red flags for quite some time. While details remain closely guarded, one source alleges that Cassidy has confronted Cheryl directly and requested she comply with a formal court order for a DNA test. The source added, “Kate believes the truth needs to come out. If Liam isn’t Bear’s biological father, he deserves to know.”
This bombshell has divided public opinion, with many fans expressing disbelief and outrage on social media, while others have questioned why Cassidy would choose to go public with such sensitive accusations. Some speculate the motive may be rooted in a deeper strain within the Payne-Cassidy relationship, possibly triggered by jealousy, insecurity, or family dynamics that have remained hidden from the public eye—until now.
As of this writing, neither Liam Payne nor Cheryl Tweedy have made official statements addressing the claim. Payne’s representatives have also declined to comment, only fueling further speculation. However, legal experts say that if Cassidy’s push for DNA testing gains traction, it could lead to a full-scale paternity case—one that may drag personal details into the spotlight that both parties have long tried to keep private.
It’s worth noting that Liam has, for years, spoken lovingly and proudly of his relationship with Bear, even through challenging times. In previous interviews, he described fatherhood as “life-changing” and called his son “the best thing that ever happened” to him. If Cassidy’s allegations are proven false, it could mark a devastating blow to the couple’s relationship—and to her credibility in the public eye.
On the other hand, if the DNA test does reveal a different truth, it could trigger a scandal that rivals some of the most dramatic paternity revelations in celebrity history. The implications would be massive, not only for Liam and Cheryl, but for Bear himself, who’s already growing up in the spotlight.
As the world waits for a response—and possibly, a legal showdown—one thing is clear: this is no ordinary celebrity drama. With paternity, love, loyalty, and legacy on the line, the truth could change everything.