Gallagher brothers ‘nearer than they’ve been for years’
- Noel, 56, agreed a divorce settlement with publicist MacDonald final month
- Sources say that the break up had an ‘instant impact’ on the brothers’ relations
Noel Gallagher’s latest divorce from Sara MacDonald has helped carry an finish to a bitter feud along with his brother and former Oasis bandmate Liam, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
Sources who know the siblings say that the break up had an ‘instant impact’ on relations between Liam and Noel, who at the moment are ‘closer than they have been for years’.
Noel, 56, agreed a divorce settlement with publicist MacDonald final month, ending a 22-year marriage that contributed to a vicious and infrequently public rift with Liam.
Friends say that Liam, 51, clashed repeatedly with MacDonald, 52, all through her relationship along with his brother.
A supply stated final week: ‘Liam did not have the best relationship with Sara. There were many reasons for the bitter feud that erupted between Noel and Liam after Oasis split up.
Sources who know the siblings say that the split had an ‘instant impact’ on relations between Liam and Noel, who at the moment are ‘closer than they have been for years
Sara MacDonald met Noel in Ibiza in 2000 ahead of his divorce from first wife Meg Mathews a year later
‘It was never going to be easy for any woman caught up in the middle of this spat to have to deal with Liam. But Sara and Liam both blamed one another, often for things that were sparked by factors outside.
‘It [the divorce] made Liam and Noel confront some of the issues that they were constantly clashing over, rather than blaming somebody else. The pair of them are now closer than they have been for years. I wouldn’t rule out some sort of announcement that Liam and Noel are able to carry out collectively once more after that. There is already unfastened speak about a potential Oasis stadium tour in 2025.’
MacDonald met Noel in Ibiza in 2000 forward of his divorce from first spouse Meg Mathews a yr later. Oasis break up up in 2009 with relations between MacDonald and Liam quickly deteriorating.
Noel, who had two sons – Donovan, 16, and Sonny, 13 – with MacDonald, as soon as insisted he would by no means reconcile with Liam due to his verbal assaults on his now ex-wife.
