A pregnancy, engagement, and moving in together - how these couples found love in the middle of the pandemic
direct to your inboxDespite the difficulties lockdown has brought, some people have managed to find love in the darkest of times.While there have been tough restrictions to follow on social mixing, and restaurants and bars have closed, singletons might joke that the closest they’ve had to a relationship this past year has been with their takeaway delivery driver.But a few have been lucky in love with online dating.Sex therapist Cate Mackenzie says lockdown has brought a number of relationship trends, including trauma bonding, which has forced those early on in relationships to get serious more quickly.She describes couples who called the first shutdown in March ‘loved-up lockdown’, as they were furloughed, chose to move in together, and