Vodafone says it has seen a 50% leap in internet demand as people working from home video conference and streaming television series on Netflix, "The Guardian" reports. Demand is up 30% in the UK.

The latest Pamco figures show the "The Sun" has seen a 26% growth in its audience thanks to a 45% leap in mobile traffic to its site, Campaign reports. It leaves the News UK news brand at the most read title in the country with 37m regular monthly users.

The BBC News channel has been receiving its highest audiences for five years, and Channel 4 News claims its viewing numbers have roughly doubled in the last ten days as "Press Gazette" suggests the public are heading to trusted news services for coronavirus information.

"Press Gazette" is wondering aloud what happens now to the free London papers -- "The Evening Standard", "Metro" and "City A.M." -- now that there are no longer so many commuters for editions to be handed out to at train and tube stations.

Yesterday, "The Independent" was reporting on the mobile phone networks having issues as Britain worked from home, today it's Virgin Media's turn to go down as demand soars.

HSBC has consolidated its global creative account with WPP taking the lead, "Campaign" writes. Publicis Groupe will continue to work with the bank on a per project basis.

The Chancellor has announced the Government has set aside a GBP330bn fund to offer companies hit by coronavirus loans to tide them over, LondonLovesBusiness writes. He also extended a year-long business rate holiday to all hospitality and retail businesses.

The UK's mobile phone companies have claimed a technical fault in equipment that links the networks together has been behind outages yesterday rather than issues over capacity the day after the Prime Minister urged Britons to work from home, "The Telegraph" writes.

A survey of "Campaign" readers suggests most in adland expect to see a drop in revenue of around 20% caused by coronavirus.

"The Guardian" reports the Law Commission is advising that all political advertising should be clearly labelled, including disclosure of who is paying for the campaign.