Microsoft outage live: millions still affected as disruption stretches beyond 18 hours

Microsoft reports it is seeing some ‘positive results’ in its efforts to get its services back online for millions of customers around the world.Tell us: have you been affected by the Microsoft outage?Microsoft struggles to fix huge outage affecting Outlook and TeamsWhat happened and when will it be fixed?There are plenty of essential services that remain unaffected by the outage, which is largely impacting email systems.The Australian Medical Association said it has so far not received any reports that hospitals or clinics are impacted.Impact is largely restricted to the sending and receiving of email.Western Australia, along with jurisdictions around the world, is being impacted by a global Microsoft outage. We are receiving updates from the Commonwealth who are working with Microsoft at the most senior levels to resolve. Microsoft are prioritising life, safety and Government services. Continue reading...