On Sunday, April 23, your phone will play a loud siren for 10 seconds, even if it is on silent. That is because the Government is testing a new emergency system to warn citizens of urgent threats.

A new emergency alerts service that will warn people about nearby threats through their mobile phones is being launched by the government. On Sunday, April 23, at 3pm, everyone who has a compatible UK ...

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The national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones will be tested for the second time this afternoon, on Sunday, 7 September. The alerts are designed for situations where there is an ...

Later this month, around 90% of Phones and tablets in the UK will unexpectedly make a loud sound like a siren. The siren will be a test of a new emergency alert system from the government. If it works ...

A UK-wide emergency alert system will be tested on Sunday. A message is set to appear on the home screens of mobile phones and tablets from 15:00 BST, accompanied by a loud siren-like sound or ...

Social media is abuzz with conspiracy theories and misinformation about the government’s emergency alert system which is set to blast from phones within days. The UK Emergency Alert system is intended ...

On Sunday, September 7, the UK's 'Emergency Alerts system' will be tested, sending a loud message to phones and tablets across the country. The test alert will likely last for 10 seconds and is ...

Victims of domestic abuse could be at risk during this weekend's emergency alert test across the UK, campaigners have warned. At 3pm on Sunday 7 September, the government will carry out a test of the ...

The government has launched a new emergency alert system that will send a siren-like alert to mobile phones. The system will give the government and emergency services the ability to send a message ...

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