Overview

• Conor Maynard appeared on ITV's This Morning on May 30 to publicly address Charlotte Chilton’s claim that he fathered her daughter.
• He confirmed that a DNA test taken in March definitively ruled him out as Penelope’s father and explained his decision to stay silent until results arrived.
• Maynard said social media users branded him a 'dead-beat dad,' intensifying his existing struggles with anxiety and depression.
• He recalled nearly having a panic attack when the test results came in, noting that relief is not instantaneous after traumatic events.
• Attempts to reach Charlotte Chilton’s team for a right of reply were declined, leaving her side silent after his interview.