The row between David and Victoria Beckham and their daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz deepened after Nicola's friends made a series of extraordinary claims about the rift.

Friends of David and Victoria Beckham have responded strongly after Nicola Peltz's close friends accused the couple of "emotional abuse and toxic behaviour" in a dramatic public statement

Last night, the spat between David and Victoria Beckham and their daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz escalated into outright hostility. The Beckhams' circle is incensed after Nicola's friends levelled some shocking accusations about the cause of Brooklyn's estrangement from his family.