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New Optus outage triggers welfare checks from police

September 12, 2026

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A major telco provider is feeling the heat after its second network outage in a year. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

By Catherine Bouris in Sydney

Optus has apologised after its second network outage in a year, with police forced to conduct welfare checks after dozens of calls to…

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