Barlow becomes father for third time

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Gary Barlow and his wife Dawn are expecting their third child together.

The couple, who already have one son, Daniel, 8, and daughter, Emily, 6, will welcome their third baby in the new year.

According to The Sun, Dawn is three months pregnant.

"Gary and Dawn are delighted and everyone is really happy for them," said a source. "They're such a lovely couple.

"Gary has had some ups and downs but everything is going so well at the moment for him. This is the icing on the cake."

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