News · 6 July 2026
UK mobile signal worse than every EU and G7 country, Which? says
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Britain's mobile internet coverage is worse than all 27 EU nations and every other G7 member, new analysis shows. Consumer group Which? found the UK ranks 57th globally for network performance and 70th for download speeds. Lagging infrastructure affects over a third of customers, who reported problems like dropped connections and slow speeds.
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