{"id":78327,"date":"2025-10-13T19:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/78327\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:21:07","slug":"widespread-internet-issues-as-outages-reported-for-vodafone-bt-sky-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/78327\/","title":{"rendered":"Widespread internet issues as outages reported for Vodafone, BT, Sky and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People in the UK are reporting widespread issues with internet outages among several providers.<\/p>\n<p>According to DownDetector, more than 130,000 reports have been made on outages of coverage with Vodafone\u2019s broadband and mobile coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands have also reported problems with Sky, BT, Virgin Media, EE and others.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what has caused the outage.<\/p>\n<p>Customers began reporting issues around 3pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Vodafone said in a statement it was aware of a \u201cmajor issue on our network affecting broadband, 4G and 5G services\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appreciate our customers\u2019 patience while we work to resolve this as soon as possible,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Customers also had issues accessing the company\u2019s own website, which was knocked by the outage.<\/p>\n<p>The telecoms firm has more than 18 million customers in the UK, including around 700,000 home broadband customers.<\/p>\n<p>Users of the Voxi mobile operator, which is also owned by Vodafone, also reported issues about its service.<\/p>\n<p>STV News is now on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCESJzKgsNvKKNOYO2r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">      Follow STV News <\/a>Follow STV News on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/whatsapp-qr.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp channel QR Code\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People in the UK are reporting widespread issues with internet outages among several providers. According to DownDetector, more&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78328,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[61,206,60,80],"class_list":["post-78327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-internet","tag-ie","tag-internet","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}