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The Times is a British daily newspaper distributed and published online by News UK, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. It covers the latest news and features from the world of politics, business, sport, culture and opinion. The Times is known for its high quality reporting, insightful journalism and in-depth analysis of current affairs.
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Dec 26, 2025 - 10:50A visitor from London, United Kingdom has reported a problem with General Issues
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Most common Thetimes problems reported by users
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London, England, GB
186
28 days ago
Motherwell, Scotland, GB
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5 months ago
Paris, Île-de-France, FR
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1 years ago
Brussels, Brussels Capital, BE
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1 years ago
Montluçon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, FR
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Dublin, Leinster, IE
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Nelson, Nelson, NZ
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN
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Ellicott City, Maryland, US
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Madrid, Madrid, ES
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London, United Kingdom • 28 days ago
Won’t download today’s edition
Chris
Bridgetown, Barbados • 2 months agoThe Times app is not working on my Amazon fire tablet
London, United Kingdom • 3 months ago
Comments are unaccessible 17/10
Nigel B
Leeds, United Kingdom • 3 months agoComments are not showing
Tom Craig
Marlow, United Kingdom • 3 months agoCrossword grids have shrunk and are unreadable
Gail Bolton
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom • 4 months agoSince Friday 12th September unable to load crosswords and some other puzzles.
Liverpool, United Kingdom • 4 months ago
Continually logging and app won't load
Hyde, United Kingdom • 5 months ago
Comments section not loading
JR
City of Westminster, United Kingdom • 5 months agoComments section for each story are not loading
JR
City of Westminster, United Kingdom • 5 months agoComments section for each story are not loading
JR
City of Westminster, United Kingdom • 5 months agoComments section for each story are not loading
City of Westminster, United Kingdom • 5 months ago
Comments section for each story are not loading
Margaret Cole
Aylesbury, United Kingdom • 5 months agoThe comments aren’t loading.
Margaret Cole
Aylesbury, United Kingdom • 5 months agoThe comments aren’t loading.
Margaret Cole
Aylesbury, United Kingdom • 5 months agoThe comments aren’t loading.
London, United Kingdom • 5 months ago
Can’t see any comments
Michael Bourne
Poplar, United Kingdom • 5 months agoI can’t access my Sunday
Times online.I requested a password reset and wasnz’t sent one.My subscription is current and so there is a problem
KEN LUCAS
Belfast, United Kingdom • 7 months agosports items won’t open
J Keighley
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom • 7 months agoCannot get comments. One of many problems with this app. It's awful and far worse since update.
Paris
Birmingham, United Kingdom • 7 months agoafter click log in the screen shows can't reach this page and The connection was reset
Ken Richards
Dunfermline, United Kingdom • 8 months agoLogin coming up with connection error
Tim Harris
Bristol, United Kingdom • 8 months agoSays unable to connect with the server
Griffiths
London, United Kingdom • 9 months agoKicked out of app mid morning and cannot log back in
Susan McIntyre
Winchester, United Kingdom • 9 months agoApp won’t update
Terry Money
Quarteira, Portugal • 10 months agoOnce again today articles are not loading completely in news section nor are some photos example in article on Prince of Wales I have actually even reinstalled the app today but that doesnt solve the problem I get the impression that despite repeated complaints that app team just dont care and that if the paper itself wasnt so good many people would cancel Rating on google play I note is only 3
Harrow, United Kingdom • 10 months ago
Won’t load latest edition
Peter Shanks
St Albans, United Kingdom • 11 months agoSome articles not loading, need to go backwards and forwards to see them.
Problem occurred in last week.
Vicky
London, United Kingdom • 11 months agoSome articles don’t show, they are just buffering. Last two days
Mike
Southampton, United Kingdom • 11 months agoThe App won't open. It has taken 2 or 3 attempts recently, but in the last two days it will not open at all. I have tried many times and have also uninstalled the reinstalled the App to no avail
Mary Jennifer Hill
Clyst St Mary, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe Times app will not open on my tablet. Seems frozen. I have turned the tablet on and off and uninstalled and reinstalled the app.
Brian Gray
Salford, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe NewsTeam delivery agent reports no paper available for us today in CW8. Times on line is fine.
Steve in Derby
Newport, United Kingdom • 1 years agoTaking forever to download
J Jones
Ipswich, United Kingdom • 1 years agoFirefox does not trust this site because it uses a certificate that is not valid for thetimes.co.uk. The certificate is only valid for alsop-n.uk.
Error code: SSL_ERROR_BAD_CERT_DOMAIN
Is the http site safe to use or is this an aattack?
Theresa Butcher
Hackney, United Kingdom • 1 years agoTheresa Butcher, The Priory Northcott, Cullompton Devon.
I have been unable to get the Times from our shop in
Uffculme. It has not been delivered to them. What is the problem?
Theresa Butcher
Hackney, United Kingdom • 1 years agoI have been unable to get the Sunday Times from our
local shop. They have had no deliveries.
What is the problem?
My email address is theresapriory@yahoo.co.uk.
If there is a problem I must get the voucher back from the shop so I can claim from yourselves.
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Buckie, United Kingdom • 1 years agoAfter updating the app keeps crashing at odd moments so have to reopen and let it load again
Richard Freedman
Brentford, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWe can’t read any articles on the app - keeps asking us to login but won’t accept login Account now blocked
Stranraer, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Won’t accept login
Martin rolfe
Luton, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWe can’t read any articles on the app - keeps asking us to login but won’t accept login - happening on all 4 devices - classic and non classic
JG
Ascot, United Kingdom • 1 years agoKeeps asking me to login.
Working yesterday.
Allan Sayers
Northwood, United Kingdom • 1 years agoKeeps requesting Login - will not display articles
David H
Killinick, Ireland • 1 years agoRepeatedly requests me to login. Cannot read any articles. Very frustrating.
Thatcham, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Won't recognise login
Maidstone, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Login fails to recognise the subscriber
D Pettitt
Aldershot, United Kingdom • 1 years agoApp is asking for me to pay subscription to read further although I’m fully paid up member
BeeP
London, United Kingdom • 1 years agoCan’t log in
Andrew
London, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWhat is happening today - can’t log in
London, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
What is happening today - can’t log in
Tracey
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom • 1 years agoConstant requests to log in
Tony Slipper
Peterborough, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe main page opens showing the articles but every time I try to read an article it asks me to log in. Did that many times, deleted app and restored, updated my iPad. Absolutely no difference. Not impressed.
EJ
Lambeth, United Kingdom • 1 years agoEach article I select asks for login which appears to work but doesn’t actually log me into the site, this happens over and over again.
Now app is stuck trying to login @ 08:15am
Helen Edwards
Hounslow, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe Times repeatedly asks you to login. Each time you try to open an article it asks you to login again.
Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Not able to log in
Deborah
Northampton, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWanting login then still not working
Denise
Christchurch, New Zealand • 1 years agoKeeps asking me to login - I get in then it throws me out again. Very frustrating!
Cherril
Bristol, United Kingdom • 1 years agoRepeatedly asking me to log in but fails to open even after I have given the correct information.
Rupert
Blackburn, United Kingdom • 1 years agoRepeatedly asking me to login during last few hours and latterly not loading even when I have logged in.
Hamilton, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Constantly asking for password
Les Pipe
Delhi, India • 1 years agoWhen using the Times app over the last 24 hours I am continually asked to sign in/register. Even then I am not allowed access. There is no problem accessing The Times on my laptop
Françoise Cope
Hyères, France • 1 years agoTimes not downloading this morning 23 Sept - I am in Hyères France
John Garland
Chatham, United Kingdom • 1 years agoMy Times app loads main pages but refuses to load individual articles. All I get is a page inviting me to subscribe!
ann doubleday
Bedford, United Kingdom • 1 years agoTimes app won't won't let me read articles, subsciber
Christine Edwards
Bristol, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWon’t download
MR JOHN ELLIS
Bromley, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWhat is wrong with The Times app today? It downloads and updates OK. But every time I click on an article to read, I get the same annoying pop-up which proves impossible to get rid of. When I close down the pop-up it simply reappears every time I try to read something. Infuriating.
ed h
Kensington, United Kingdom • 1 years agotimes down
Karin Ertzgaard
Bridgend, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe app no longer downloads new issue even if it says “downloading”, but nothing happens. This started on Saturday 27May 2024
Chris Wood
Borehamwood, United Kingdom • 1 years agoNo Times delivered this’s morning, but neighbours have had The Telegraph.
Sallie Taylor
Dubai, United Arab Emirates • 1 years agoi cannot access my online account in the UAE through any means
Dubai, United Arab Emirates • 1 years ago
Unable to access website, comes up Error 504
Safya
Dubai, United Arab Emirates • 1 years agoCannot access times online since yestrday
Alan Pawsey
Gorseinon, United Kingdom • 1 years agoSite reports an error preventing log-in. This has been happening on and off for weeks now.
Chris
Lisbon, Portugal • 1 years agoMy wife and I both use the Times mobile app. Normally no problems. Today 16 Mar 2024 my wife’s app keeps dropping out even though mine continues working. She cannot access on- line version even though I can
Antibes, France • 1 years ago
Repeated problems with login not working
London, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Can’t open the app
K
Clitheroe, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe Times uk e paper link is down
Gareth Jones
Buckley, United Kingdom • 1 years ago400 Bad Request
Request Header Or Cookie Too Large
i get this error when trying to login
Emma Weisblatt
Huddersfield, United Kingdom • 1 years agoI’m getting error messages on my iPad when trying to connect to any times uk webpage, for the last 3 days.
Nigel Coulton
Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom • 1 years agoCannot readthe Times on my laptop. No explanation offered
Pier Silvio
Gradisca d'Isonzo, Italy • 1 years ago502 ERROR
The request could not be satisfied.
It's been like this all afternoon, I'm trying to connect from Italy.
Richard
Saffron Walden, United Kingdom • 1 years ago404 error
Ditton Priors, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Text showing, pictures are small blue box with whits question mark. Clicking on article error message
Coventry, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Two days running cannot access content and log in does not work
Christine Hesketh
Tías, Spain • 1 years agoCan’t access times on iPad but can on phone.
RC
Salisbury, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWebsite not loading.
Durango, United States • 1 years ago
I can’t log into The Times
Alexandra Buchanan
Amsterdam, Netherlands • 1 years ago502 ERROR
The request could not be satisfied.
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Malcolm Griffiths
Solihull, United Kingdom • 1 years agoAbsurd situation of being asked to every few minutes, even when only when changing between section or articles. Unable to access account
Fox
Derby, United Kingdom • 1 years agoCan't get onto Times website for last 4 hours
A F Fox
Reading, United Kingdom • 1 years agoCannot access Times puzzles. Cannot Log In.
Pamela Somerset
Brussels, Belgium • 1 years agoI have not been able to access The Times since Friday last week and still can't today especially the puzzles section, where I am automatically asked to subscribe to puzzles which I don't want to do. Each time I try to enter any article I receive an error 400 message.
Mike WRAGG
Torquay, United Kingdom • 1 years agounable to log in to access printing suduko
D Jenneson
Hull, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWhen I open the times app on my laptop I now have to login. I get an error message
Terry Greenwell
Sheffield, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWhy can’t I access the website?
David Goodyear
Peterborough, United Kingdom • 1 years agoCan't log in to website
YF
Birmingham, United Kingdom • 1 years agoKeep getting error codes when trying to access website.
Murray
Manchester, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWebsite is exceedingly slow and failing to load. Keeps going to login then comes up with 400 error.
Janette Thomson
Glasgow, United Kingdom • 1 years agoI’ve been trying all day to log in on my iPad. Keep saying the server did not respond.
J Liddy
Bradford, United Kingdom • 1 years agoI cannot access the rosier. Error 494 is shown. Can you advise?
Paul
Huddersfield, United Kingdom • 1 years agoerror messages keep coming up yesterday and today. We cannot log into the web site
Roger Hayward
Cheltenham, United Kingdom • 1 years ago400 error or bad request
Nottingham, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Website not accessible on ipad
Rachel
Horley, United Kingdom • 1 years agoI am unable to log in. 400 error keeps happening. No idea why
Simon
London, United Kingdom • 1 years ago502 ERROR
The request could not be satisfied.
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Chatham, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
404
Oswestry, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
502 ERROR
The request could not be satisfied.
Barnes
Altrincham, United Kingdom • 1 years agoCloudfront 502 error
cate_sullivan@hotmail.com
Battle, United Kingdom • 1 years agoAlthough I am a subscriber it keeps asking me to sign up for a free trail or log into my account. But whatever I do an Error Code 400 comes up. The website says to clear my cache which I have done and I still can't read the news
J Bowes
New Malden, United Kingdom • 1 years agogetting a 502 error message
Paul
Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 1 years ago494 error, website down
paulhockley76@gmail.com
New Milton, United Kingdom • 1 years agoEach time I try to download The Times the following message flashes up: 494 Error. The request could not be satisfied.
Paul Bickerdike
Chennai, India • 1 years agoWhen I log in I am asked a few minutes later if I wish to subscribe or if already a subscriber if I wish to log in. Clicking 'log in' gets the response 400 Bad Request.
Restarting my computer and logging in again only solves the problem for five minutes.
Vivien
Leytonstone, United Kingdom • 1 years agoError site cannot be accessed, on login or faqs
John Cryan
Ellicott City, United States • 1 years agoInaccessible from Maryland, USA
Swindon, United Kingdom • 1 years ago
Getting Error message onsubscribed Times site
stephen price
Southport, United Kingdom • 1 years agoconstantly asked to log in comes up with bad request
Elaine Briggs
Poole, United Kingdom • 1 years agoWebsite not working
dhstaniforth@gmail.com
Sheffield, United Kingdom • 1 years agoKeeps asking me to log in when I am already logged in.
ian Clarke
Wokingham, United Kingdom • 1 years agoUnable to log in to account
Marion
Kings Lynn, United Kingdom • 1 years agoThe page keeps trying to get me to subscribe- I already have a subscription. If I try to log in I get thrown out with a 400 message Bad request ......Naturally the 0800 number is engaged
John Walton
East Cowes, United Kingdom • 1 years agoFalling to load
Doug
Marly-le-Roi, France • 2 years agoDownloaded but each time I wish to read an article back to log in page
peter Jordan
Redhill, United Kingdom • 2 years agoWhen I visit the "Comments" section of each story, ,I often get nothing.
This means I have to repeatedly launch the article if I want to comment on it.
I'm not talking about articles where comments have been deliberately turned off.
The problem also occurs when I get an email saying that someone has replied to my comment.
RPC
Exeter, United Kingdom • 2 years agoI am unable to get past the revolving T symbol. Why?
Musselburgh, United Kingdom • 2 years ago
Not downloading
Ipswich, United Kingdom • 2 years ago
Broadband working, cannot download today’s edition
Pat Anderson
London, United Kingdom • 2 years agoToday my Times App is not downloading