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Microsoft says hackers are not behind its global outage, but the disruption follows cyber attacks on retailers, supermarket freezers and major cloud failures.
Britain's cyber security chief has warned that attacks could leave supermarket shelves empty and homes without electricity. The warning comes as the Government urges households to prepare for three days of disruption.
Kanye West’s two planned concerts in Russia have been cancelled just days before the controversial US rapper was due to perform in St Petersburg.
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