Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Services Across Europe
A Google Cloud outage in the London region has disrupted services for major firms including Lloyds, HSBC, Royal Mail, and Revolut.
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First reported by www.theregister.com, 1h 18m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 20 Oct 2026. www.theregister.com published first, on 20 October at 09:34 UTC; The New York Times followed 1h 19m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 20 October at 16:50 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The New York Times (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), www.theregister.com.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- www.theregister.comGoogle Cloud's London zones takes a nap, multiple services disrupted
- The New York TimesGoogle Reports Cloud Disruptions in Europe Region
- www.theregister.comGoogle Cloud says a 'power event' caused today's outage
- The GuardianPower outage at Google datacentre in London causes widespread disruption
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Power outage at Google datacentre in London causes widespread disruption The Guardian ·
- Google Reports Cloud Disruptions in Europe Region The New York Times ·
- Google Cloud says a 'power event' caused today's outage www.theregister.com
- Google Cloud's London zones takes a nap, multiple services disrupted www.theregister.com
In this story
- Google Cloud
- Lloyds
- HSBC
- Royal Mail
- Revolut