Major internet outage hits BT, Sky, EE and Vodafone

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 13 Oct, 02:19 · Archive

Multiple UK broadband providers are experiencing simultaneous outages affecting hundreds of customers.

Multiple UK broadband providers are experiencing simultaneous outages. BT, Sky, EE and Vodafone have all been hit, with hundreds of customers reporting problems across the nation.

According to DownDetector, a website that tracks service interruptions, over 270 customers reported issues with BT broadband. More than 230 customers were affected by Sky outages, with a further 212 EE customers experiencing blackouts. The issues began to be reported around 1.20am.

The outages appear widespread, though the cause has not yet been reported. The outlets provided no immediate information on when services might be restored or what triggered the problems.

How it is being reported

• UK internet outage latest: Sky, BT, Vodafone and EE all down in broadband blackoutCustomers across the UK are facing issued with their broadband as multiple providers are down for hundreds across the nationThe Mirror · 13 Oct, 02:09
• Internet outage LIVE: BT, Sky, Vodafone and EE hit by major blackoutThe outage is widespread and is affecting multiple broadband providers, according to DownDetector.Daily Express · 13 Oct, 02:07

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