Internet outages at Halifax, Lloyds, HMRC and more reported after AWS disruption

Internet Outages Reported in UK

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.

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