Broadband news
Broadband news
Provider price changes, full-fibre rollout, regulator decisions, network outages — the broadband stories that affect what you pay each month.
Broadband news
Latest broadband news
How to Run a Broadband Speed Test (and What the Numbers Mean)
Download, upload, ping, jitter — a broadband speed test throws a lot of numbers at you. Here is how to run one properly and read the results, so you know whether your connection is underperforming or you simply need a better deal.
Broadband Mid-Contract Price Rises 2026: Can You Escape?
Most big UK providers added £3–£4 a month to broadband bills in April 2026. Here’s who charges what, when you can cancel penalty-free, and the tariffs that never raise prices mid-contract.
Broadband news — questions
How often does this page update?
New broadband news is added daily and the page revalidates every 5 minutes. Major announcements (a price-rise notice from BT, a regulator ruling, a network outage) usually appear within an hour.