Apps being used by schoolteachers to set pupils work to do while studying at home have been hit with technical issues and are struggling to work, "The Independent" reports.

Despite the shutdown of the film industry over COVID-19, plans for a Hollywood style studio in Kent are looking more positive as "The Guardian" reveals its backers have raised GBP250m, meaning work is expected to begin on the complex before the end of the year.

The Labour Party has called on advertising agencies to share ideas and creative which could be used to help combat hoarding, "Campaign" writes.

"Campaign" brings news of a lawsuit in America which claims Facebook knew it was inflating video metrics for years but did nothing to solve the problem.

Research from Havas Media Group has found the BBC is the nation's most trusted source of news for COVID-19, ahead of "Sky" and "The Guardian" in second and third place. The figures also show more than half of Britons are now consuming BBC content more than before the global pandemic occurred, Campaign reports.

ITV has announced it will pay out no dividend this year and will instead focus on cost reduction as it paused production of several of its hit shows, including "Coronation Street" and "Loose Women," "The Times" writes.

Netflix will lower the quality of its streaming service to enable European broadband networks to cope with a surge in demand from people staying at home and bingeing on entertainment shows. "The Independent" is checking with Netflix to see whether dialling down the quality applies to the UK as well as mainland Europe.

Sir Martin Sorrell has been on "Sky News" explaining how he believes the virus outbreak will accelerate digital transformation as companies learn to deal with clients, staff and suppliers through digital channels rather than rely on face-to-face contact.

The Co-Op is creating 5,000 in-store roles for those who have lost their job due to the COVID-19 outbreak, "ITV News" reveals.

Twitter has widened its rules on banned content to include anything that contradicts official advice from knowledgeable sources on COVID-19, "City A.M." writes.