Overview

• Tabloid outlets cite friends saying McDermott now spends most of her time at Tomlinson’s North London home and has essentially moved in.
• Journalists say representatives for both have been asked to comment, and no on-the-record confirmation has been published.
• Recent posts showed the pair publicly confirming their relationship, including a kissing photo and Tomlinson’s “I love you” comment, with supportive notes from siblings.
• Coverage recounts a busy summer together with appearances at Glastonbury and trips to Los Angeles, Costa Rica and Zurich, plus mutual support at gigs and a charity panel.
• Reports note McDermott moved back to her family home after splitting from Sam Thompson late last year, and describe an awkward Soccer Aid encounter between Tomlinson and Thompson.