Massive UK internet blackout strands thousands! BT, Vodafone, and Lebara networks crash, cutting calls and...

Published: 3:46 pm October 13, 2025
Updated: 6:38 pm February 3, 2026
Fury as BT, Vodafone & Lebara Go Dark ? UKNIP

Massive UK internet blackout strands thousands! BT, Vodafone, and Lebara networks crash, cutting calls and killing web access nationwide.

BT, Vodafone & Lebara Networks Go Dark – Chaos Ensues

Nearly 2,000 furious customers took to social media after calls dropped and internet access disappeared. Lebara users got the worst of it, trapped in Vodafone’s failing network mess.

“Wow! Vodafone outage causes issues at my home. I use Lebara for mobile and realised they use the Vodafone service… Double trouble,” fumed one Twitter user.

Another ranted, “So annoying. Trying to call Lebara or even connect on help chat at home isn’t working.”

Lebara Customers Hit Hard as Vodafone Network Collapses

Lebara relies on Vodafone’s infrastructure. When Vodafone crashes, Lebara customers get wiped out too. Double the chaos, double the fury.

How Downdetector Spots Outages First

Worried users flooded Downdetector to check if the blackout was nationwide. The site scans live complaints from Twitter, Facebook, and more, sounding the alarm when reports spike.

It’s the quickest way to know if your network issues are local or part of a bigger disaster.

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