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Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Revolut, Other UK Banks' Services On Tuesday, multiple Google Cloud services in the London region faced disruptions due to a power event, affecting various operations from 7 a.m. to shortly after 1 p.m. local time. This outage impacted British digital bank Revolut, causing partial unavailability of services like card payments and ATM withdrawals. Google is investigating the issue, which affected its London-based data center. Other banks, including HSBC, Barclays, and Lloyds Bank, also experienced disruptions, though it's unclear if these were related to the Google Cloud outage. The incident highlights the dependency on major cloud providers for essential services.

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Published on Oct. 20th, 2026 Published on Oct. 20th, 2026

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