Kerry Katona has hit out at her ex Bryan McFadden saying that he 'is not an excellent dad.'
The couple share her eldest youngsters collectively, Molly Marie, 21, and 19-year-old Lilly-Sue. Kerry can be mum to Heidi, 15, and Maxwell, 14, with second ex-husband Mark Croft and eight-year-old Dylan-Jorge with late third ex-husband George Kay.
Talking completely to the Mirror, Kerry - who was married to Brian from 2002 till 2006 - admitted that she does not have a blueprint as to what makes an excellent dad.
She stated: "Brian's not an excellent dad as a result of he is nonetheless alive, Mark Croft is not an excellent dad is not an excellent dad as a result of he is nonetheless there. They are not good dads."
Nevertheless, the mum-of-five additionally admits she feels a lot guilt over her eldest daughter Molly's resolution to maneuver to Dublin to stay along with her grandparents in 2017 to flee her abusive third ex-husband George.
In her new e book, Kerry candidly opens up about her troubled relationship with George, who died age 39 in 2019 after consuming a ball of cocaine, and the abuse she suffered at his palms.
Writing in her autobiography, Kerry Katona : Complete Once more – Love, Life and Me, the Atomic Kitten star remembers how her late ex's abusive behaviour started to affect their daughter DJ.
Kerry writes in her upcoming e book of the abuse: "It was DJ who anxious me essentially the most round this time.
"She was selecting up on issues she’d seen her father do and regardless that she was nonetheless tiny, solely simply turning into a toddler actually, she had began to spit on me.
"It was so arduous to not lose my mood when she did that, however I wanted to grasp why it was taking place."
The mum provides: "She would punch and kick at me, lashing out when she bought annoyed. It was all mimicked behaviour."
Talking about Molly transferring to Eire, she stated: "It was good for her training on the time, however I do know George [Kay] performed a component in that, Molly gave me a glance of weak spot that I'll by no means, ever neglect.
"A million %, I stay with that guilt day-after-day however I feel she did the correct factor transferring over there."
She says former rugby participant George would fly into violent rages when he was excessive on medicine and assault her - and admitted she “would have died” had she stayed with him.
Kerry writes: “I do know deep down that seeing me like that was what promoted Molly to maneuver to Eire that 12 months.
“She was determined to go to varsity and stay a traditional life and he or she opted to do this in Dublin, the place she may stay along with her grandparents, Brian’s mum and pop.
“I used to be devastated however I placed on a entrance, not wanting her to really feel trapped as I did in Crowborough.”
Kerry Katona: Complete Once more, revealed by Mirror Books, is obtainable from excessive road shops, supermarkets and Amazon now.
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