Vodafone keels over, leaving millions disconnected

Vodafone Outage Hits Millions in the UK

Vodafone's services, including mobile coverage and internet, were disrupted in the UK, leaving millions disconnected.

The outage started on Monday at 14:25 BST and peaked 30 minutes later, with nearly 140,000 customers reporting issues on Downdetector.co.uk.

Vodafone is down. Landline internet, mobile internet, website... It's not just DNS, as ping also fails.

A reader noted that the issue seemed more serious than a simple DNS problem, but the cause remains unclear.

Vodafone has yet to respond to requests for more information.

A multi-network roaming SIM provider warned of an "ongoing issue with the Vodafone UK Network."

Author's summary: Vodafone's UK services were disrupted, affecting millions.

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