Online banking and entertainment sites hit by outage

Airbnb, the PlayStation Network and Steam also experienced the temporary glitch, with some showing users a DNS error
Online banking and entertainment sites hit by outage
Websites of many UK online banking services, as well as ITV, Waitrose, Airbnb, and the PlayStation Network among those affected (Adam Peck/PA)

The websites of HSBC, ITV and Waitrose were among a widespread outage which briefly caused disruption on Thursday afternoon.

Major online banking services – including Barclays, TSB, the Bank of Scotland, Tesco Bank and Sainsbury’s Bank – were either entirely or partially inaccessible for a short period.

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