Overview

• McDermott announced a hiatus from social media citing the platform’s toll on her well-being
• McDermott is developing a BBC Three project focused on domestic abuse, coercive control and tech abuse
• Footage from the Soccer Aid match at Old Trafford shows Tomlinson avoiding interaction with ex-boyfriend Sam Thompson
• Both men steered clear of each other during training sessions even as the event raised over £15 million for UNICEF
• McDermott went public with her relationship with Tomlinson in March following her split from Thompson, who has since revealed he is autistic