Patients are being told to "attend appointments as planned" amid the global Microsoft outage.

The worldwide issue is impacting Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot.

Multiple agencies and services in Warwickshire have been hit by the global Microsoft outage today (November 13).

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has told patients to attend appointments as normal.

"Along with many organisations, we are currently responding to the global Microsoft outage," it said.

"At present, we are asking patients to attend appointments as planned unless contacted directly.

"We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time.

"Further information will be shared as it becomes available."

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Warwickshire Police has confirmed it is impacted by the problem, with its online form submissions hit.

"Until this is resolved, if your report is time-critical but not an emergency, call 101. In an emergency, always call 999," the force said.

Meanwhile both Warwick District Council and Warwickshire County Council have said the same thing.