An emergency alert will be sent to mobiles phones and tablets across the UK at 3pm this afternoon, Sunday, September 7. The Government is running a national test of the Emergency Alerts system. In an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NordWood Themes via Unsplash The government tested “emergency alerts” on millions of phones across the UK yesterday (September 7).

An emergency alert has reached millions of phones today as the government tested an early warning system designed to sound a loud alarm through compatible devices. The alert, which is intended to warn ...

Ministers have urged Brits to remain calm when their phones buzz during the latest test of the national emergency alert system at 3pm today. Secretary of State Pat McFadden said he knows Brits will ...

Millions of phones will recieve a Emergency Alert as part of a UK-wide test on Sunday afternoon. The system is being tested by the government for a second time following a previous alert in 2023. It ...

Millions of phones across the UK are set to sound an emergency alert this weekend. It will be part of a nationwide test designed to alert the public to an emergency situation. Brits may be caught off ...

That wraps up the UK government's second test of its national emergency alert system. While it seems to have gone smoothly for most, some people did experience problems with the test. The BBC's ...

An Emergency Alert is shown on the screens of smartphones of spectators during the third One Day International (Pictures: AFP or licensors) Brits have been left scratching their heads after the ...