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Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption feature for UK users after government demanded backdoor (techcrunch.com)
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Existing users' access will be disabled at a later date.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgj54eq4vejo

They can't decrypt existing data as they don't have the keys to do so. However they can turn off the feature so the device once again uploads without encryption.