25 March 2020, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 25 March 2020, Wednesday Police fire weapons in two separate incidents on Wednesday night26/03/2020 8:59 AM 'This is my beach': Fence doesn't deter Sydney swimmers26/03/2020 8:48 AM Panic buying and spike in alcohol sales spark warning26/03/2020 8:39 AM You're at home. So is your partner. How are you meant to get any work done?26/03/2020 8:39 AM Online guitar tutorials, Skype drum lessons: Why COVID-19 won't stop the music26/03/2020 8:39 AM Takeaway liquor gets green light to keep bar and restaurant sector afloat26/03/2020 8:39 AM Italian mayor wants drones to swear at anyone breaking coronavirus lockdown rules26/03/2020 8:39 AM Unions and employers racing to strike job-saving deals26/03/2020 8:31 AM Internet speed holding up after surge in people working from home26/03/2020 8:30 AM Testing for COVID-19 to be expanded in a bid to 'save Australian lives'26/03/2020 8:30 AM 'Love wins': Bindi Irwin marries in ceremony with no guests due to virus26/03/2020 8:16 AM PM calls on G20 leaders to fight for survival of global trading system | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 8:12 AM 'They declined me immediately': Not everyone has a safety net in this growing unemployment crisis26/03/2020 8:09 AM Kindness spreads faster than a virus: Darwin cafe hands out free coffee to people in Centrelink queues | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 8:01 AM Two of 100 fever clinics up and running as Defence weighs up its contribution26/03/2020 8:00 AM 8 in 10 Australians need to stay home to flatten the curve: new modelling26/03/2020 8:00 AM Up to 50,000 jobs cut across Australia due to virus control measures | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 7:59 AM Assange loses bid for coronavirus bail26/03/2020 7:56 AM Turkish prosecutors charge 20 Saudis, including senior officials, in Khashoggi killing26/03/2020 7:53 AM National cabinet expands virus testing to health and aged care workers | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 7:48 AM Kidney transplants halted due to coronavirus, organs to be discarded26/03/2020 7:46 AM Three billion under lockdown as UN warns the coronavirus threatens humanity26/03/2020 7:43 AM Wikileaks founder Julian Assange denied bail amid coronavirus fears26/03/2020 7:39 AM How Canberra's hospitals are preparing for the likely COVID-19 surge26/03/2020 7:38 AM 'Hey, this isn't fair': Landslip compo offer not all it's cracked up to be26/03/2020 7:38 AM Live: New coronavirus closures now in force, Government expands testing criteria26/03/2020 7:38 AM A few countries are winning the coronavirus fight. What are they doing right?26/03/2020 7:38 AM 'Really unusual times': how school closures will affect students26/03/2020 7:30 AM Australia's coronavirus toll rises to nine with Queensland death26/03/2020 6:00 AM I've lived here for 9 years and 9 months, but now I can't get the help I need26/03/2020 5:14 AM Can I put my mortgage payments on hold? Let's take a look at the big four26/03/2020 5:08 AM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Prince Charles is diagnosed with COVID-19 as Spain's death toll overtakes China's26/03/2020 5:07 AM Lockdown measures across the globe: what we might be heading for26/03/2020 5:00 AM Coronavirus update: Spain posts 738 deaths in a day, overtaking China's total26/03/2020 4:38 AM 'Game-changer': Britain days away from releasing millions of coronavirus finger prick tests26/03/2020 4:05 AM 'They're not respecting these rules at all': Surf lifesaver abused over COVID-19 measures26/03/2020 4:00 AM Coronavirus prompts unexpected boom in sales for online marketplaces like Gumtree26/03/2020 3:00 AM Centrelink shortcut: how to make a coronavirus claim26/03/2020 2:00 AM Uni curriculum is 'hardcore left-wing propaganda' disguised as subjects | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 1:34 AM 'I'm not sure about a politician pay cut amid coronavirus layoffs': Panahi | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 1:32 AM 26/03/2020 1:31 AM COVID-19 TESTING EXPANDED: Health care workers among those who may need testing | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 1:30 AM Qld Premier 'missed the mark' by announcing border closures on Twitter | Sky News Australia26/03/2020 1:29 AM News Corp flags redundancies, executives take pay cut due to COVID-1926/03/2020 12:01 AM Wonder Woman 1984, In the Heights officially delayed26/03/2020 12:00 AM Australia's coronavirus testing criteria expanded25/03/2020 11:52 PM Coronavirus Australia: The harsh truth about young people and virus25/03/2020 11:50 PM Coronavirus world updates: Patients ‘escape hospitals’25/03/2020 11:40 PM Spain overtakes China virus toll after more 700 deaths in 24 hours25/03/2020 11:35 PM How NSW renters are saving money during COVID-19 pandemic25/03/2020 11:30 PM Harvey regrets ill-fated bid to instil hope during '60 Minutes bungle'25/03/2020 11:27 PM Prince Charles positive for coronavirus25/03/2020 11:18 PM Sikh temple attack in Afghanistan leaves at least four dead25/03/2020 11:08 PM Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus25/03/2020 11:08 PM ROYAL FAMILY INFECTED: Prince Charles, 71, tests positive for COVID-19 | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 11:05 PM Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-1925/03/2020 10:57 PM Virus tests extended to all health workers25/03/2020 10:57 PM Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus and has gone into isolation along with his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall.25/03/2020 10:51 PM Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus25/03/2020 10:50 PM BREAKING: Prince Charles, 71 tests positive for COVID-19 | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:50 PM Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus25/03/2020 10:47 PM Queensland man dies from coronavirus after being on cruise ship25/03/2020 10:38 PM BREAKING: Ninth person confirmed dead from COVID-19 | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:37 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia records spike in COVID-19 cases, Scott Morrison upgrades social gathering restrictions25/03/2020 10:31 PM A Queensland man becomes Australia's ninth COVID-19 death25/03/2020 10:25 PM Hour long wait to get in the door25/03/2020 10:10 PM Hundreds of Australians are on a cruise ship about to dock in the virus epicentre, Italy25/03/2020 10:08 PM Cruise ship passengers to be banned from disembarking in NSW after Ruby Princess row25/03/2020 10:08 PM James Weir recaps Married At First Sight episode 3225/03/2020 10:04 PM Chinese government prepares to charge Australian academic25/03/2020 9:49 PM Heavy fines announced for breaching NSW virus orders25/03/2020 9:47 PM Coronavirus: Pub chain refuses to pay staff amid pandemic25/03/2020 9:40 PM Union demands schools shut down as childcare sector begs for lifeline25/03/2020 9:30 PM Coronavirus: Australian meat industry expected to suffer25/03/2020 9:30 PM 25/03/2020 9:21 PM Private schools brace for dropouts amid economic crisis caused by virus25/03/2020 9:10 PM Greens and SA Best MPs enter self-isolation but vote on bills via text25/03/2020 9:08 PM 'We have a deal': US passes $US2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package25/03/2020 9:08 PM Fatal bus crash prompts family's plea for mandatory CCTV in heavy vehicles25/03/2020 9:08 PM Passengers to be quarantined on Rottnest Island as cruise ship 'disaster' looms25/03/2020 9:07 PM Supermarkets, pharmacies in NSW get green light for 24-hour trading25/03/2020 8:54 PM Housing market to slump as 'open for inspections' cancelled25/03/2020 8:46 PM Wage guarantees 'sound good but can be very hard to enforce' | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 8:46 PM 'This is my beach': Fence doesn't deter Sydney swimmers25/03/2020 8:40 PM Joe and Ezekiel have been self-isolating their entire lives. Now they're linked25/03/2020 8:38 PM Proposed rental law changes to shield tenants during coronavirus crisis welcomed25/03/2020 8:38 PM Island paradise to quarantine zone: How Rottnest — home of the quokka selfie — was transformed25/03/2020 8:38 PM For a detainee inside an Australian immigration detention centre, COVID-19 is terrifying25/03/2020 8:32 PM Caloundra restaurant transforms into soup kitchen during coronavirus crisis25/03/2020 8:30 PM Unions and employers racing to strike job-saving deals25/03/2020 8:20 PM 'In shock': Multiple clubs stand down staff in one of NRL's darkest days25/03/2020 8:05 PM SBS launches online portal to provide in-language coronavirus information25/03/2020 7:51 PM Police shut down Sydney bar over cocktail delivery despite government order25/03/2020 7:50 PM Mothers' gut bacterium could reduce risk of baby's food allergies, study finds25/03/2020 7:37 PM Fears thousands of crew stuck on cruise ships off Sydney coast25/03/2020 7:35 PM On the line: Townsend reveals why players cleared out Sharks gym25/03/2020 7:27 PM NRL and RLPA aligned on player pay talks25/03/2020 7:19 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia introduces tighter lockdowns, US to spend $2 trillion on aid25/03/2020 7:14 PM ‘We want to save every single life’: Health Minister Hunt | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 7:02 PM Ruby Princess ‘disaster’ has led to more coronavirus ‘blame games’ | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 7:01 PM Labor ‘has gone on the attack’ over coronavirus handling | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 7:01 PM Bindi Irwin tying knot in surprise wedding before lockdown measures at midnight25/03/2020 7:00 PM Please Explain podcast: kids ask the questions25/03/2020 6:55 PM ‘We need a Shane Fitzsimmons’: Government's latest coronavirus advice sparks confusion25/03/2020 6:43 PM Woman reveals ‘weird’ virus symptom25/03/2020 6:40 PM Glenn Maxwell details his mental health demons25/03/2020 6:40 PM Just how many kids are staying home from school during the pandemic?25/03/2020 6:37 PM Treatment of Australian citizen detained in China 'unacceptable'25/03/2020 6:37 PM Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell tie the knot hours before coronavirus restrictions are enforced25/03/2020 6:32 PM No job, no welfare: workers on temporary visas left in the cold25/03/2020 6:24 PM Vets register ventilators ahead of possible use on coronavirus patients25/03/2020 6:07 PM 'Who determines which sibling can't come?' Funeral homes react to latest COVID-19 restrictions25/03/2020 6:07 PM Arthur, Green join list of coaches on leave as several clubs send staff home25/03/2020 6:02 PM Two images show the extremes of our coronavirus response — and why Morrison and the premiers don't always agree25/03/2020 5:50 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia introduces tighter lockdowns as cases pass 400,000 worldwide25/03/2020 5:49 PM Moses Mbye writes ... We're all in shock, where to next?25/03/2020 5:41 PM Police shutdown Sydney bar over cocktail delivery, despite government order25/03/2020 5:15 PM 'The Alliance' premieres on Sky News on March 25 | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 5:11 PM Victoria retracts coronavirus cases confirmed in regional areas by mistake25/03/2020 5:07 PM 'This is a no-brainer': Sarah is a qualified nurse, but she's not allowed to help the COVID-19 fight25/03/2020 5:07 PM Hairdresser begs Morrison for 'non-essential' status25/03/2020 5:00 PM Maxwell reveals frightening low in mental health battle25/03/2020 5:00 PM Home use surge taxes Telstra25/03/2020 4:59 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia records spike in COVID-19 cases, Scott Morrison upgrades social gathering restrictions25/03/2020 4:44 PM US residents block sewer pipes after using shredded t-shirts as toilet paper25/03/2020 4:44 PM The experience of covering the crisis of a generation while working remotely25/03/2020 4:27 PM WA closes Rottnest Island for quarantine, cruise ships not allowed to disembark25/03/2020 4:21 PM 25/03/2020 4:13 PM Donald Trump wants US economy to open by Easter | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 4:11 PM While the focus was on Bondi Beach, coronavirus was silently spreading elsewhere25/03/2020 3:50 PM Job ads 'fell off a cliff' in late March25/03/2020 3:50 PM New commission set up to navigate Australia's virus response25/03/2020 3:43 PM AOC hails postponement of Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics as 'the right decision'25/03/2020 3:37 PM Cluster of COVID-19 cases from Noosa restaurant prompts public health alert25/03/2020 3:37 PM 25/03/2020 3:33 PM How Mick Doohan's son became a superstar on four wheels25/03/2020 3:30 PM 'Hallucinogenic dreamscape': How Trump turned the daily coronavirus briefings into his own reality25/03/2020 3:15 PM New Zealand declares national state of emergency as COVID-19 cases rise25/03/2020 3:04 PM Charges laid over COVID-19 'prank' at Coffs Harbour Police Station25/03/2020 3:00 PM The worst is probably not over for sharemarkets25/03/2020 2:50 PM Seibold takes pay cut as coaches face leave periods25/03/2020 2:46 PM Aldi to limit customer numbers in store to meet new social distancing guidelines25/03/2020 2:40 PM Virgin Australia cuts 90 per cent of flights, stands down 8000 workers25/03/2020 2:36 PM Musician did more than anyone to popularise jazz in Australia25/03/2020 2:35 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia introduces tighter lockdowns as cases pass 400,000 worldwide25/03/2020 2:15 PM It's all in the maths: why a wage guarantee like Britain's will be better for our economy25/03/2020 2:00 PM 'People's army' on the march delivering care to Mornington Peninsula's vulnerable25/03/2020 2:00 PM Thousands of backpackers are stranded in Australia with no work and no flights to get home25/03/2020 1:48 PM Messi, Ronaldo and Guardiola make big donations to help fight virus25/03/2020 1:46 PM NRL's horrifying advice on coronavirus crisis25/03/2020 1:37 PM We'll all have a recession, but your postcode will make a big difference25/03/2020 1:30 PM Morrison launches COVID-19 Coordination Commission, cancels non-urgent surgery25/03/2020 1:27 PM For every 10 coronavirus cases in Spain and Italy, one is a doctor or nurse25/03/2020 1:15 PM Almost all elective surgery suspended across Australia to ease pressure on hospitals25/03/2020 1:14 PM Champion hopes career hasn't ended with shutdown25/03/2020 1:14 PM Two South Australians 'critically ill' with coronavirus as healthcare hotel flagged25/03/2020 1:07 PM 'Emergency situation': Airlines beg for rescue as coronavirus hit doubles to $423 billion25/03/2020 1:00 PM Coronavirus: 25 Kmart stores to close, 6800 Australians stood down25/03/2020 1:00 PM WHO warning: 100,000 infections in four days25/03/2020 12:50 PM Border Force blames NSW Health after more than 100 cruise passengers test positive for COVID-1925/03/2020 12:40 PM Coronavirus: US mum’s scary fight for COVID-19 test25/03/2020 12:40 PM Federal Government considers special welfare payments for temporary migrants25/03/2020 12:37 PM Jack Riewoldt says AFL players aren't being selfish in pay cut talks25/03/2020 12:37 PM Four staff at Werribee emergency department test positive to COVID-1925/03/2020 12:31 PM Hairdressers Council call on Scott Morrison to ‘shut us down’25/03/2020 12:30 PM Border Force points to NSW Health over Ruby Princess debacle25/03/2020 12:25 PM Can your NRL club survive the coronavirus hiatus?25/03/2020 12:14 PM Coronavirus forces 'toughest year' for Australia, PM warns25/03/2020 12:10 PM Prisoners could be released to reduce coronavirus risk in NT25/03/2020 12:07 PM NSW Government grilled over handling of Ruby Princess's arrival — watch full press conference25/03/2020 12:07 PM On the line: Mansour discusses shutdown effect25/03/2020 12:01 PM Rupert Murdoch's Foxtel could become a sports casualty25/03/2020 11:59 AM STAGE THREE COMING: Australians have been warned further coronavirus restrictions will come | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 11:55 AM We'll all have a recession, but your postcode will make a big difference25/03/2020 11:43 AM Queensland property price fall 'inevitable' due to coronavirus, industry figures say25/03/2020 11:37 AM 66 candidates and no incumbents: Logan to vote for whole new council at weekend election25/03/2020 11:37 AM Piers Morgan butts heads with will.i.am over celeb singing clip25/03/2020 11:30 AM TAFE courses suspended from Monday but nursing and aged care to continue25/03/2020 11:27 AM Coronavirus Australia live updates25/03/2020 11:23 AM Best and worst case: What NRL 2020 could look like25/03/2020 11:12 AM Virgin Australia stands down 8,000 staff, slashes domestic capacity by 90 per cent25/03/2020 11:07 AM Tasmanian school term to end early to allow teachers to plan for home learning25/03/2020 11:07 AM Noni B, Rivers, Katies owner shuts 1379 stores indefinitely, stands down nearly 7000 employees25/03/2020 10:58 AM Coles extends special trading hours to emergency workers and the elderly | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:48 AM India PM orders 'complete' lockdown | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:48 AM WHO warns US could be new virus epicentre | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:47 AM Veterinary equipment offered to 'save human lives' amid virus outbreak25/03/2020 10:45 AM Petrol companies accused of price gouging | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:44 AM Cops investigate hoarders profiting from selling goods online | Sky News Australia25/03/2020 10:44 AM Dig for victory! What world war 'victory gardens' can teach us about growing food in crisis25/03/2020 10:37 AM Strict new controls announced as Morrison government tries to limit spread of COVID-1925/03/2020 10:31 AM Four staff at Werribee emergency department test positive to COVID-1925/03/2020 10:30 AM Trump wants US economy to re-open by Easter as coronavirus cases grow25/03/2020 10:23 AM 'Stay home', Premier urges, as Victorian cases of COVID-19 rise to 46625/03/2020 10:23 AM How NRL players are coping training solo25/03/2020 10:21 AM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia introduces tighter lockdowns as cases pass 400,000 worldwide25/03/2020 10:20 AM Virgin Australia cuts 90 per cent of flights, stands down 8000 workers25/03/2020 9:42 AM Booze takes back seat as distillers turn hands to sanitiser production25/03/2020 9:37 AM Will COVID-19 get worse as winter sets in?25/03/2020 9:37 AM More than 1,000 coronavirus cases in NSW, two-month-old boy infected25/03/2020 9:37 AM