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Microsoft outage hits tens of thousands of users

Live15 min ago

Newsrooms: 18
Last 3 hours: 16 reports
Momentum: Up 100%

Reports per hour, last 24 hours

How the coverage splits

62%23%15%

Where it’s heading

Still spreading. Likely 17 to 23 newsrooms by 2:40pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we know

Against the past week

More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 4189 stories, and number 39 of 1943 in News.

Microsoft says servers unexpectedly went offline, disrupting Outlook email, Teams, Copilot and other services.

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The story so far

18 newsroomsEmerging

Reports: 24
Newsrooms and sources: 18
Last 3 hours: 16
Last 24 hours

Emerging: new in the last few hours and still picking up reports (16 in the last three hours, 8 in the three before).

First with it: Metro, 24 min before anyone else.

Reported by 18 newsrooms.

Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The West Australian, PerthNow, 7NEWS (all Seven West Media); The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine).

Time	Newsroom	Total
4:55am AEDT	Metro	1
5:19am AEDT	Hindustan Times	2
5:28am AEDT	Daily Mail	3
5:32am AEDT	CNA	4
5:37am AEDT	Deadline	5
5:39am AEDT	Variety	6
5:44am AEDT	RNZ	7
5:54am AEDT	9to5Mac	8
7:28am AEDT	iTnews	9
7:34am AEDT	The West Australian	10
7:38am AEDT	Mashable	11
7:44am AEDT	The Mirror	12
7:46am AEDT	The Sydney Morning Herald	13
7:57am AEDT	CNBC	14
8:03am AEDT	Al Jazeera	15
8:14am AEDT	The Guardian	16
8:30am AEDT	SBS News	17
8:49am AEDT	The New York Times	18

Time	Source	Total
4:55am AEDT	Metro	1
5:19am AEDT	Hindustan Times	2
5:28am AEDT	Daily Mail	3
5:32am AEDT	CNA	4
5:37am AEDT	Deadline	5
5:39am AEDT	Variety	6
5:44am AEDT	RNZ	7
5:54am AEDT	9to5Mac	8
7:28am AEDT	iTnews	9
7:34am AEDT	The West Australian	10
7:34am AEDT	PerthNow	11
7:38am AEDT	Mashable	12
7:44am AEDT	The Mirror	13
7:46am AEDT	The Sydney Morning Herald	14
7:46am AEDT	The Age	15
7:46am AEDT	Brisbane Times	16
7:46am AEDT	WAtoday	17
7:57am AEDT	CNBC	18
8:03am AEDT	Al Jazeera	19
8:14am AEDT	The Guardian	20
8:15am AEDT	Mashable	21
8:30am AEDT	SBS News	22
8:49am AEDT	The New York Times	23
8:53am AEDT	7NEWS	24

When	Likely range	Most likely
Now	15	15
In 1 hours (9:40am AEDT)	16 to 18	16
In 3 hours (11:40am AEDT)	16 to 20	18
In 6 hours (2:40pm AEDT)	17 to 23	19
In 12 hours (8:40pm AEDT)	18 to 25	21
In 24 hours (8:40am AEDT)	20 to 28	23

Microsoft outage hits tens of thousands of users

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Microsoft outage hits tens of thousands of users

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Two headlines

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Where it’s heading

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In this story

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