People are being reminded to "not take action" over nuclear emergency text messages which could be sent to some residents on ...

The Government has not yet publicly tested the mobile phone-based SMS emergency warning system which it implemented nearly two years ago.

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) had told Brits the government will be carrying out a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts system on Sunday afternoon ...

The national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones in the UK is being tested for the second time.

A siren-like emergency warning message will be sent by the UK government to mobile phone users next month to test a new public alert system. Phone users will be unable to use other features on their ...

By Nicholas Dawson, Finance Reporter based in London, covering personal finance with a focus on the state pension and retirement planning.

Irish residents near border areas may hear a loud, siren-like sound on their phone this Sunday — but there is no need to panic. The UK government is rolling out a new emergency text alert system, with ...

ECU is conducting a test of their ECU Alert emergency notification system on Tuesday, Oct. 14 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.