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Internet outage in United Kingdom

United Kingdom · May 14, 2026 · Ongoing

IODA detected significant connectivity drop in United Kingdom. 2 critical alerts recorded.

Evidence

90%
Anomaly Rate
2
Measurements
67%
Confidence

What This Means

90% of 2 network tests from United Kingdom failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 87+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.

How We Detected This

Data Sourceioda
ML ModelGradientBoosting v2 (99.8% F1, internal eval)
Confidence Score67% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeMay 14, 2026

Corroborating Evidence (4)

Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.

IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis4 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Westminster"IODA report
Signal value: 0.83
May 14, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Westminster"IODA report
Signal value: 0.82
May 14, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Manchester"IODA report
Signal value: 0.99
May 14, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Westminster"IODA report
Signal value: 0.81
May 14, 2026
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Cite This Incident

Voidly Research. (2026). Internet outage in United Kingdom [GB-2026-0037]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/GB-2026-0037

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