The government's Emergency Alert System, which causes a 10-second siren to sound on UK mobile phones, is set to be tested ...

The alert has been used in real life four times since it was first trialled in 2023. It was issued on January 6, 2025 to warn ...

Scots got a rude awakening when the emergency alert which was only meant to sound once lasted into the early hours of Friday ...

The sound and vibration will last for around ten seconds and will be sent to all phones in the areas at most risk at 6pm on Thursday.

Brits are set to receive a 10-second alert as millions of phones will blare out an 'Armageddon alert' as part of a Government ...

There is no exact date yet for when the Government plans to test the EAS alarm, but it is expected to be later this year. The ...

My emergency alert didn't come so I guess I'm the first ... If all goes as planned this time around, an alarm will produce sound and vibration for up to 10 seconds even if devices are on silent.

Millions of phones blared to the sound of a 10-second siren this evening after the Government issued an emergency alert over Storm Eowyn. The Met Office earlier issued a red danger to life warning for ...

Millions of mobile phones and tablets across the UK will emit a loud alarm and vibrate. The message will be received on 4G ...

The government will use the Emergency Alert system to warn around 4.5 million people impacted by Storm Éowyn tonight. The Cabinet Office confirmed that notifications will be sent to people who live in ...

On Thursday, the Government sent an emergency alert to some 4.5 million people ahead of the arrival of Storm Éowyn - but some ...