With millions of Australians receiving a loud siren and text message simultaneously across the country for the national AusAlert test, many had prepared their phones ahead of the warning. AusAlert is ...

National emergency test alert will be sent to all compatible mobile devices on 27 July, with domestic violence advocates advising how to turn off safe phones Follow our Australia news live blog for ...

While many compatible mobiles, tablets and smartwatches sounded the 10-second alarm at 2pm AEST, some people reported the alert did not come through at all. That’s because the test only reached ...

Millions of Australian smartphones have sounded the first test of the nation's new emergency warning system. Devices across the country formed part of the nationwide emergency alert system test, ...

Millions of phones across Australia are set to go off at once today, as the federal government tests its new national emergency warning system, AusAlert. It’s a first look at the system ahead of its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phones across Australia blasted the AusAlert warning siren on Monday, but some people did not receive the alert at all. Not every ...

The AusAlert test shrieked across the nation at 2pm AEST on Monday, the 10-second siren stopping people in the supermarket, their workplaces, doctors clinics and their homes. But thousands of ...

Millions of phones across the country have blasted an alert, as the Australia's new emergency warning system was tested. It's been hailed a success by the federal government, even if some phones ...

The company responsible for cleaning millions of pounds of rotting food from a burned-out cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights missed its self-imposed deadline Thursday. Carlos Herrera reports. A ...

Thank you for sharing your AusAlert questions and experiences with us. They were helpful in informing and shaping our coverage on the nation-wide test. This call-out has now closed. Some of your ...