One Direction fans rocked by Louis Tomlinson news

One Direction fans reacted with dismay to a report that band member Louis Tomlinson is to become a father.

Publicist Simon Jones declined to comment on a People magazine report saying 23-year-old Tomlinson is expecting a child with American stylist Briana Jungwirth.

America’s People magazine broke the story, quoting a “mutual friend” of the pair saying: “Louis is happy and very excited about becoming a dad and he thinks Briana will be an amazing mother.