Public testing of the Emergency Alerts system

Readers are reminded that the Government will be carrying out a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts system today, 7 September, at 3 pm. The test alert will be sent to all compatible 4G and 5G mobile phones and compatible tablets across the UK. This follows the first successful national test in April 2023.

Assisted dying legislation, House of Lords

Members of the House of Lords will debate the core aims of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill across two days on Friday 12 and Friday 19 September. It will be noted that this second date is within the House of Lords recess period allocated for Party Conferences. Continue reading →