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Google Cloud says 'power event' behind outage hitting UK banks and websites

BBC News Technology · 20 October 2026 at 13:09

Google Cloud says 'power event' behind outage hitting UK banks and websites

It has since been linked to a number of services, most notably British neobank Revolut, going down for customers or suffering problems on Tuesday morning.

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