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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>A Microsoft 365 outage that began on Thursday 12 November hit Outlook, Teams and Copilot in 74 countries, and by Friday Microsoft said its first fixes were not working as expected; it said servers had become unexpectedly unavailable and that it did not believe a cyberattack was the cause. (41 outlets: 14 left · 16 centre · 11 right)</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The BBC has a secret contingency plan to stay on air on FM radio during a prolonged national power and communications failure, known as a 'Black Sky' event. Experts say the UK has lost backup systems, and the government says there is no specific threat to the grid. (4 outlets: 1 left · 1 centre · 2 right)</description>
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