Users of PlayStation, Amazon and online banks have all reported services being down in a major widespread internet outage.
Websites and services for huge names such as Airbnb, Lloyds bank, Halifax bank, HSBC, John Lewis and FIFA were experiencing issues, according to DownDetector
The websites of several airlines, banks and technology companies including Amazon’s AWS, Delta Air Lines and American Express were also among those facing outages – see a list of services affected below.
Websites have not been loading and and have been displaying domain name system (DNS) service errors.
Users say ITV, Channel 4 and Sky websites are all also experiencing issues.
Thousands of gamers are said to be having problems with the PlayStation Network.
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PlayStation users took to social media to vent their frustration, reporting receiving messages such as “PlayStation network is currently busy”.
One said: “Gotta love it when the PlayStation servers are down on my day off.”
PlayStation have been advising users to try and use their Fix&Connect tool.
Issues with popular online banking services including HSBC, Lloyds and Barclays have also been reported.
HSBC users have reported issues with the app and internet banking.
One tweeted: “My mobile app has stopped working and the hsbc page online is down, are there problems ?? I needed to transfer money 20 minutes ago.(sic)”
A Barclays customer said: “So my Barclays app stopped working?”
Another said: “A crazy amount of websites are down including quite a few banks.”
One twitter user said: “Why’s the internet going down again? TSB, HSBC, JohnLewis all down?”
“Can’t even play fifa, EA play app is down,” another complained.
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According to Down Detector, websites and services currently experiencing issues are:
- PlayStation Network
- HSBC
- Steam
- Barclays
- Lloyds Bank
- Halifax
- Airbnb
- TSB
- Call of Duty
- Channel 4
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Warframe
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Sky Bet
- Waitrose
- ITV
- Xero
- British Airways
- EA
- Tesco Bank
- LastPass
- Argos
- John Lewis
- FIFA
- McDonalds
- Premiere Inn
- Fortnite
- Cloudfare
- Credit Karma
- Nvidia
- Now TV
- Barclaycard
- Amazon Web Services
- Epic Games Store.
