>Update 1 - I know I can simply change the MX record to someone else but It has its own challenges.

>Update 2 - Sadly, its 2 PM in the UK and I will miss the meeting that I had scheduled via Google Meet because emails are not working

Srsly?

This story is the typical "got banned, complained on HN, only then did Google see fit to actually help me" however I'm surprised that before this was posted he WAS able to actually talk to someone from Google on the phone.

I legitimately thought that was impossible, so, uh, baby steps?

this is actually scary as fuck

I thought with Workspace you'd actually be spared from this kind of BS

I guess not?

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This occurs to dozens, hundreds, maybe even thousands of people on a daily basis. It happened to me many years ago. This is your opportunity to escape, instead you cry out here for attention. How pathetic

Tough situation. A good reminder to set up a backup recovery method before removing the existing one, especially when traveling.