Thousands of customers lose broadband access after power outage following widespread thunderstorms in Sydney and interstate. One of Australia’s largest internet providers has been hit with a major outage, leaving thousands businesses and individuals without broadband access. In a statement on Monday evening, TPG Telecom said it was working to resolve a “technical issue”, which was causing disruption to its fixed broadband services for consumer and business customers.
“This issue is affecting broadband services for TPG, Vodafone, iiNet, Internode and Kogan fixed internet customers,” they said. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email. “Our technical teams have identified the issue and are working to restore services as quickly as possible for all customers. “We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused.”. A spokesperson said the issue was due to a power outage after widespread thunderstorms in New South Wales.
