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Google Cloud outage hits UK banks and NHS, sparking push for stronger cloud‑resilience oversight

A power event on Oct. 20, 2026 knocked out Google Cloud services in the Europe‑west2 (London) region, causing elevated errors and intermittent network failures for major banks such as Lloyds, HSBC, Revolut and for NHS England‑linked services. The outage was…

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