Thousands of people in the UK are experiencing issues with online services, including banking, social media, and shopping, due to a disruption in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
According to AWS, there are "increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region". Engineers are working to resolve the issue.
Engineers are "immediately engaged and are actively working on both mitigating the issue, and fully understanding the root cause"
Author's summary: UK internet services disrupted due to AWS outage.