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GPs, police and pharmacies among UK services affected by Microsoft outage
15 outlets · first reported by Guy's and St Thomas' News on · latest · 24 hours of coverage · 4 countries
Major airports and intelligence services are unaffected while the government is assessing the impact on its services. (BBC News Health)
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Microsoft outageMicrosoft outage s.jury Fri, 13/11/2026 - 07:50 We are aware of the Microsoft outage affecting organisations worldwide. Microsoft is trying to restore its service but we do not know how long this will take. Access to Outlook and other Microsoft platforms are affected, which means we are not able to…
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expert reaction to Microsoft outage
Scientists react to global Microsoft outage. Comments from our friends at the Aus SMC Tom Worthington, Honorary Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing at the Australian National University, said: “Microsoft has suffered an outage of its Outlook email servers, and some other systems for the last…
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Microsoft 365 global outage
We are aware of the global outage Microsoft is experiencing. This may affect the availability of services including authentication, Teams, Outlook and Copilot.
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Statement on global Microsoft outageStatement on global Microsoft outage by lshpw5 Fri, 11/13/2026 - 08:54 On the 13 November 2026 a major global outage affecting Microsoft products and services was reported . LSHTM’s IT team is working to understand the issue and support our students and staff. We will be providing further updates…
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Microsoft battling to fix global Outlook outageService disruption also affecting other Microsoft software, such as Teams and Copilot
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GPs, police and pharmacies among UK services affected by Microsoft outageMajor airports and intelligence services are unaffected while the government is assessing the impact on its services.
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Microsoft outage disrupting healthcare; reports
Microsoft outage disrupting healthcare; reports Phil.Taylor Fri, 13/11/2026 - 09:34
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Service disruption: Global Microsoft outageA global Microsoft outage is currently affecting a number of University of St Andrews systems and communication tools. We want to reassure you that we are working with Microsoft to restore normal service as soon as possible. Our usual methods of communication may be disrupted or unavailable, so…
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Microsoft service disruption affecting Outlook and Teams (latest at 9.30am)An update from IT Services on Friday, 13 November, 9.30am: We are aware of an ongoing global issue affecting Microsoft services, which may be impacting staff and students’ access to University applications, including Outlook and Teams. Microsoft is investigating the issue and have informed us they…
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Microsoft outage hits hospitals, GPs, schools and police across UKNHS experiencing ‘serious’ and widespread disruption and people are told of possible delays in receiving prescriptions Microsoft outage – live updates Hospitals, GPs and police forces across the UK have been hit by the global Microsoft outage, as key services battle to get systems back online…
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NHS statement on Microsoft outage
An NHS spokesperson said: “With the global Microsoft issue inevitably having a disruptive impact for staff, local NHS services are enacting long-standing measures to manage IT outages and ensure critical services and appointments can continue for patients today – including using other IT systems or…
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MHRA: services during Microsoft outage
We are experiencing problems sending and receiving emails.
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GPs report disruption to IT systems and referrals amid Microsoft outageGP practices across the UK are reporting disruption to IT systems and referrals amid an ongoing global Microsoft outage. Practices have been notifying patients that the outage is causing issues in receiving and replying to emails, as well as delays in receiving and processing hospital…
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Microsoft outage renews calls for European tech sovereigntyService disruption shows vulnerability of overreliance, warn cloud sovereignty lawmakers
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Are you affected by the Microsoft outage?A Microsoft outage has affected services including Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot.
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How Microsoft outage has affected key public services in the UKHospitals, GPs, police forces and property agents have had to find a workaround for Microsoft packages Microsoft outage – live updates Hospitals, GPs, police forces and property agents across the UK have been hit by the global Microsoft outage . Here’s how the disruption to email and other IT…
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Microsoft restores service to Outlook and Teams after global outage
Microsoft said on Saturday, November 14, that services had fully recovered across Teams, Outlook and its other products, ending a global outage that crippled online communications for businesses and governments for over 24 hours. “We have completed our efforts to address the underlying issue of the…
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