According to The Sun , the Familiar hitmaker was scheduled to perform at a radio station in Kansas until it was cancelled at the last minute and he flew back to London to be with his love on her special day.

The singer, 35, was flanked by a bevy of pals, including former Girls Aloud band mates Kimberley Walsh and Nicola Roberts as she shared a number of snaps from her birthday bash.

Their last public appearance together — at the BRIT Awards in February — raised eyebrows when they were seen putting on a public show of unity amid rumours of a split.

The broadcaster, 53, ranted about the showbiz couple - who called it quits after two years of together on Sunday - and criticised celebrity relationships for not being 'honest'.

Cheryl confirmed her split from Liam Payne, One Direction star and the father of her son Bear, on Twitter after months of speculation about the end of the two-and-a-half year relationship.

A source told MailOnline Joan 'indulges Cheryl's behaviour' amid claims it became 'two against one.' They said: ‘Cheryl’s mum is part of the problem. She indulges her behaviour.'

He and Cheryl, who confirmed their relationship in February 2016, announced their breakup on Sunday - 15 months after the birth of their son Bear.

Cheryl’s latest split has once again raised questions about what everyone should actually call the former Girls Aloud member, and whether she should still be referred to by a surname.

The One Direction star, 24, whose separation from Cheryl was announced on Sunday evening, reportedly challenged French restaurateur Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini, 37, to a fight.

Liam Payne, 24, and Cheryl's, 35, lack of compatibility were the reason behind their relationship ending after two and a half years together, a source has told The Sun.

Cheryl Tweedy has announced that she and boyfriend Liam Payne have split up. There’s a shock, says JAN MOIR as she says that celebrities should do more to stay together.

The 32-year-old was on the show to talk about a Barnardo's campaign to help stop child exploitation.

The singer, 35, put on a brave exterior as she posed next to GMB host Piers Morgan at Simon Cowell's star-studded Syco Victoria & Albert Museum in London on Monday night.

Cheryl made her grand return to the limelight on Monday night when she attended Simon Cowell's star-studded Syco party at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

The singer admitted that she and husband Justin Scott enjoyed going on double dates with the couple - although it was often too difficult to organise as Liam was 'busy'.

It has been reported that Liam Payne has left the home he shared with ex Cheryl Cole in Surrey in favour for a flat in London as he sets out on tour again and starts to work on his new album.

Liam Payne is letting his hair down in the wake of his split, hitting Drake's star-studded bash at Annabel's Club to mark his latest album release on Tuesday.

It has been claimed that Cheryl's comeback album has been inspired by her recent heartbreak over her split from Liam Payne, reports The Sun .

Kimberley Walsh discussed Cheryl's recent split from singer Liam Payne on Tuesday, when she appeared on Loose Women. 

While he has put on a brave face during various post-split stage appearances, he appeared slightly woebegone as he emerged in light of the news

The One Direction star, 24, was clearly in high spirits while posing for a series of Instagram posts from an unknown coastal location.

Liam Payne, 24, could turn his heartache over Cheryl, 35, into music as he has reportedly already started penning music around the recent split.

Liam Payne looked a little smug when he was pictured heading to the Global Radio studios in London on Monday. 

The One Direction singer, 24, and 18-year-old Maya Henry enjoyed a romantic date night at the exclusive Bulgari hotel in London, checking out within hours of each another.

She's one of two Cheryl-lookalikes to be linked to singer Liam Payne. And it transpires that Maya Henry, 18, in fact met the One Direction star three years ago at a gig, when she was just 15-years-old.

Liam Payne will drop his first single since his break up from Cheryl next week as his model squeeze Cairo Dwek's envy-inducing jet-setter lifestyle is revealed.

Jermaine Pennant has said he 'feels sorry' for Cheryl, commenting on the fact that she has recently become a single parent, after having son Bear with pop star ex Liam Payne.

Liam Payne gave fans an insight into his bedroom antics as he revealed he's such a fan of having sex that the act is often referenced in his lyrics. 

Speaking to Big Top 40's Kat Shoob, the 24-year-old admitted that the past two months have been 'difficult' as he deals with their split in the public eye

Sources told the publication that the Girls Aloud star, 35, 'effectively raised Bear on her own for most of his first year', during the 24-year-old's time on the road.

Liam Payne, 24, appeared to be focusing all of his attention to new girlfriend Cairo Dwek as the couple were spotted checking into the same hotel in London on Saturday.

The source said: 'It is a very edgy pop-dance track and not a typical song which you would expect from Cheryl. She’s not holding back on her feelings and inevitably it will lead to speculation'.

Cheryl is said to have been holed up in Liam Payne's mansion since calling it quits with him in July - but she is now said to be looking at new homes in North London.

Liam Payne, 25, looked the epitome of cool at Domenico Dolce's  birthday party at Milan's Four Seasons on Sunday - as ex-Cheryl gets ready to pen a diss track about their relationship.

Liam Payne has scrapped plans he had for his £5million mansion in Surrey while he was with Cheryl and is creating his 'ultimate bachelor pad with snooker room, gym and an indoor swimming pool

Cheryl left fans a little hot under the collar as she put on a VERY leggy display in a scarlet red gown in a sultry new Instagram post she shared on Tuesday while marking Prince Charles' 70th birthday.

In a preview of the show, which airs on Saturday, the singer, 35, was made to watch from the send to all box as the comedian, 42, sent out a plea to all her contacts to pose naked for her in a life drawing class.

She's one of the most beautiful women in pop but following her split from Liam Payne last year, singer Cheryl had hinted that she's finally given up on love.  

The singer's waxwork at London's Madame Tussaud's will not be taking centre stage as the figurine had been removed from the attraction and placed in the archives.

Liam Payne has revealed he and Cheryl 'rubbed off on each other in a bad way' and hinted she 'frightened' him during a candid interview about their relationship.

Liam Payne is talking heartbreak and love in a new interview with MTV News ahead of the released of his first solo album in December.

Liam Payne has spoken sweetly about his ex Cheryl, revealing she is still the most important person in his life, despite their split. 

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, the singer, 36, gave fans a glimpse into her home, as she filled it with lavish decorations and sought out matching elf-inspired outfits for herself and Bear to wear. 

The Girls Aloud star, 38, took to Instagram to share a glimpse of the rarely-seen tot during a magical day out at Lapland UK on Friday together.

Cheryl, 36, has revealed she plans to have 'at least' two more children as well as Bear, two, using fertility treatment. The Newcastle-born star said she was turning to the option as 'time is running out'.

Brooks Koepka and Tommy Fleetwood will look to cement their places at the summit of the leaderboard on day two of The Open at Royal Portrush. Follow it all with JONATHAN SPENCER.

Tiger Woods may be fluent in holing putts and winning majors, but it seems his language skills leave a little to be desired. Led by 'teacher' Matsuyama, he brushed up on some of the key golfing terms.

JOE STRANGE IN JAPAN: Jason Day pocketed $210,000 and bragging rights over Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Hideki Matsuyama as he won GOLFTV's first ever Skins event in Japan.

Renowned golf coach Sean Lynch was arrested at his Brisbane home and faced court charged with five counts of indecent treatment of a child whom he allegedly assaulted six times in 2019.

Sarah Champion, a Labour MP, said today she would now accept a No Deal Brexit as she suggested it may have been a mistake to vote against Theresa May's deal.