Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland down as users unable to access app and online banking

NewsUK NewsThousands of outage reports have flooded in this morning13:27, 18 Aug 2026Customers of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland are reporting problems accessing online banking and mobile apps.‌Downdetector showed around 2,450 reports for Lloyds, more than 1,000 for Halifax and over 340 for Bank of Scotland short

Lloyds banking app outage left thousands of customers unable to access accounts  GB News

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers were reporting online banking problems, with thousands of outage reports logged.

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