The latest ABC figures show that the "Daily Mail" is just 5,000 copies behind the country's best selling newspaper, "The Sun," according to "Press Gazette."

"The Guardian" brings grim news this morning that an estimated 50,000 film industry freelancers are expected to be out of work due to the COVID-19 outbreak. In Hollywood, the number is already believed to be 120,000.

"The Drum" is introducing readers to the phenomenon of the virtual influencer, animated characters who live out their lives on social media attracting followers and sponsorship without ever having to sleep or pose a risk of brand damage.

Nobody is doubting the good intentions of the people at Google in offering a classroom app to help kids keep up with schoolwork from home -- other than the kids, that is. "The Telegraph" features a raft of one-star reviews for the initiative from schoolchildren who were hoping to get away from lessons while their school is shut down.

"The Telegraph" brings news that O2 is in discussions with the Government to track mobile locations to understand how people are moving around and whether they are observing social distancing advice.

"Stranger Things" in SD rather than HD? That is what the EU is requesting Netflix considers as a rush to stream high-definition tv shows in Europe, now that so many people have been advised to stay at home, has put excessive strain on the internet, "The Telegraph" writes.

For all those frantically trying to get a home delivery of groceries, "The Mirror" has some potentially good news. Morrisons is creating 3,500 new jobs in a bid to keep up with demand for home delivery food orders.

The National Union of Journalists is calling on the Government to deliver a better package of help for self-employed workers. It says freelance journalists and photographers have been left with empty diaries as work falls through due to the COVID-19 outbreak, "Press Gazette" reports.

The "BBC" is reporting that Amazon is blocking non-essential items from its warehouses in Europe and the US so it can focus on stocking essential household and medical goods.

The latest Pamco figures are showing a flight to quality as digital traffic to quality news brands sites tops 40m per month for the first time, "The Drum" reports. This is seeing more than 3m more readers going to quality news brands' websites and apps in 2019 compared to 2018.