Renters plunged into economic hardship by the coronavirus will be protected from being kicked out of their homes under a national plan to protect Australians from homelessness.
Australian economist Stephen Koukoulas says the Reserve Bank of Australia's emergency cash rate cut would help businesses and homeowners already "well off economically in this crisis".
News Corp National Personal Finance Writer Sophie Elsworth says Australians have "listened to Scott Morrison" and are "behaving better in supermarkets".
Eduction Minister Dan Tehan has warned "preemptively" closing schools could create a drain on health care workers who would be pulled out of the work force to care for their children.
Social Services Minister Anne Ruston says the Coalition will attempt to "streamline" the path to welfare payments for those struggling financially from the coronavirus crisis.
Australian Banking Association CEO Anna Bligh says small businesses affected by the coronavirus will be able to defer loan repayments up to six months, which could put "up to $8 billion back into their pockets".
Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy says it's critical the public follows the advice aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus, declaring that quarantining upon arrival from overseas is a "civic duty to your fellow Australians".
Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has refused to apologise for stringent measures taken by his government to shut the state's borders amid a COVID-19 pandemic.
Renters plunged into economic hardship by the coronavirus will be protected from being kicked out of their homes under a national plan to protect Australians from homelessness.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has praised the big banks for opting to defer loan repayments for six months for small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Sydney Kings superstar Andrew Bogut says he is "disappointed" over the NBL's handling of the coronavirus outbreak after the league cancelled the Grand Final and crowned the Perth Wildcats champions.
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