Here's a step-by-step guide of how to make sure your mobile phone doesn't go off during the upcoming Government Emergency Alert Test. On September 7th at 3:00pm the Government will send out an ...

On Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm, the UK Government will carry out a national test of the Emergency Alerts system. This means most mobile phones and tablets across the UK will receive a test message, ...

The statewide alerts — Blue, Amber, Silver, and and others — are meant to gather tips from the public to help capture criminals who kill or seriously hurt local, state or federal law enforcement or ...

In just two months' time, mobile phones throughout the UK will trigger a prominent, inescapable siren as part of a comprehensive test of the UK Government's emergency alert system. The siren, intended ...

The message, which was last sent out on April 2023, will be received on 87 million mobile phones with 4G and 5G, in line with a recommendation from the Covid inquiry regarding crisis preparation.