National watchdog sues Optus

Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementNationalWatchdog ACMA is suing Optus over last year's major outage.Updated July 31, 2026 — 6:24am,first published 6:21amLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:35Thousands breach Morocco’s border into SpainVideo icon1:11Bird flu detected in VictoriaVideo icon1:34Driver on the run after Sydney pursuitVideo icon1:53Jt rues 'boys against men' performanceAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guid