BRITS have slammed the emergency alert system after thousands received their warning late and more received “garbled” messages. In an embarrassing failure for the system, that will cost up to £25.3 ...

A controversial nationwide emergency alert system which was transmitted to millions of phones across the UK this afternoon was hit by technical issues - arriving late on some phones, and not at all ...

Details of the next emergency alert test in Northern Ireland have been announced by the government. First introduced and tested in April 2023, the notification system has been used five times across ...

An emergency alert test may cause "distress and fear" to women suffering from domestic abuse, Women's Aid NI has said. The national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones will be tested ...

The latest test of the Government’s national emergency alert system will take place on Sunday, with millions of phone users in the UK receiving the message. The Government says its system, which uses ...

Brits are to receive a siren sound on their mobile phones and a text message for a test of an emergency alert system. At around 3pm on Sunday, mobile phones connected to 4G and 5G networks will ...

Tens of millions of mobile phones in the UK received a message and sounded a loud alarm in the second nationwide test of the government's public alert system. The test came through on mobiles ...

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 ...