Well, here at saint pancras station, perhaps the first chance for members of the Great Britain Olympic Team to get a sense of the impact that theyve made on audiences and the General Public here in britain. Of course, the paris games, as close as were going to get to a home olympics, just a Train Journey away. And that journey for some of the medallists, a chance perhaps, to really begin in earnest a sense of reflection. My coach said it quite nicely, theyve got a whole lifetime for it to sink in. And i guess that takes in a little bit, like im going to be an olympic champion for the rest of my life, and this whole game has been an amazing experience. And to yeah, to say it again, like to be part of this team. Im so, so proud. And for the third time as well, itsjust phenomenal. Even before i left, my family were already organising a party on the 24th for me just to get. And i was like, its only going to be my family. But now i think the whole community is going to turn up. Um, but yeah
Devices caused the problem. It says its now deployed a fix. But it will be some time before businesses return to normal. And the effects have been far reaching flights have been grounded, some Card Payments have stopped working, and pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions. Well be speaking to our correspondents across the uk and Around The World to bring you the very latest. First, nickjohnson has this report. Transport, banks, supermarkets and doctors surgeries. All cogs in the wheel of our daily lives, all impacted by a major global It Outage. Around the world, flights have been grounded, and here in the uk, Rail Operator Govia thameslink, which runs southern, thameslink, Gatwick Express and great northern, says widespread it issues have been leading to short notice cancellations. Those trying to see a Doctor Today have also been struggling. This Gp Clinic in barnsley says it has a major issue, with no access to its clinical system. This surgery in liverpool says it was only de
Welcome to bbc news. Its the It Failure that has ground industries, Retail Services and even Health Care to a halt. Aviation, banking and communications sectors have also been thrown into chaos. The cyber Security Firm Crowdstrike has confirmed that an update to its Software Running on Windows Devices caused the problem. It says its now deployed a fix. Microsoft, which operates windows, says they have now completed their mitigation actions and all their impacted apps and services have now recovered. However, the effects have already been far reaching. Flights have been grounded, some Card Payments have stopped working and pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions. Well be speaking to our correspondents across the uk and Around The World to bring you the very latest. First, nickjohnson has this report. Transport, banks, supermarkets and doctors surgeries all cogs in the wheel of our daily lives, all impacted by a major global It Outage. Around the world, flights have been grounded,
Means for the region. Welcome to the programme. Its been a day of worldwide it chaos, after a global outage Hit Systems in multiple countries, affecting millions of people. More than 4,000 flights have been cancelled globally, banking, and healthcare has been affected, and some Tv Channels have been taken off air. A cybersecurity company, crowdstrike, said its found a defect in a Software Update for users of Microsoft Windows, and that a fix had been put in place. Microsoft said their apps and services have now recovered. But the Computer Difficulties caused some of the biggest us and European Airlines to ground their planes, causing chaos at airports around the world. This is the airport in berlin, in germany, where queues have been forming all day. At the airport in the spanish capital, madrid, you can also see the passengers waiting for their flights. Airports in the italian Capital Rome have also been severely affected. Applause and this is the moment at Gatwick Airport, In London,