MHR People First incident

Intermittent issue affecting UK users

Resolved after 3 hours 52 minutes, affecting UK Application and UK API, on September 4, 2026.

resolved Sep 04, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC

We have identified the cause of this morning's performance issues and applied mitigations to restore stability. A permanent fix is scheduled for deployment this evening to prevent further occurrences.

Started
Sep 04, 2026, 11:13 AM UTC
Resolved
Sep 04, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC
Duration
3h 52m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 04, 2026, 11:13 AM UTC

Affected components

UK ApplicationUK API

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 04, 2026, 11:13 AM UTC

    UK users on the *.people-first.com domain are currently encountering intermittent errors, impacting experience on the platform. Our team of engineers are actively investigating the issue, to swiftly identify and rectify the root cause.

  2. identified Sep 04, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC

    We have now identified the root cause of some performance spikes seen this morning from 11:30am UK time. System performance has now stabilised and we are continuing to monitor and work through possible mitigations.

  3. resolved Sep 04, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC

    We have identified the cause of this morning's performance issues and applied mitigations to restore stability. A permanent fix is scheduled for deployment this evening to prevent further occurrences.

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