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Australian minister says telcos are least trusted industry as outage hits phone services

Telstra experienced a nationwide outage affecting phone services and online payments. This disruption prompted criticism from Australia’s Communications Minister Anika Wells. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called the incident a significant national disruption. The company later attributed the failure to a software defect, not a cyberattack. Investigations into the root cause and its impact are now underway.

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