Knock-on effects include:

UK businesses told to brace cyber defenses amid Iran conflict risk

.... watch out for cyber-attacks on systems in the UK, and for any data centres in Dubai to (at best) get cut off from the rest of the world. One or both, or possibly systems being taken offline to increase resilience, may account for why one or more banks (mine for one) had overnight delays yesterday in pushing out standing orders.

On a lighter note, Herself managed to short-circuit one of the bank employees this morning by likening the Bullshitter-in-Chief's lambasting of Keir Starmer to Sir's behaviour when he was a toddler:

No, you can't have any sweets.

I don't like you. You smell.

(Collapse of stout teller.)