BT has apologised “sincerely” for technical faults as the primary 999 emergency call service was restored. The telecommunications company, which manages the 999 phone system, said the issues were ...

People were being urged to ring 101 for emergencies on Sunday morning as 999 calls were not connecting to a number of police forces and fire services. The warning was sent out after a technical fault ...

The 999 emergency number is back up and running after a technical fault forced police, firefighters and ambulance services to tell people to use 101. BT said its back up platform is now in operation ...

You are worried, even frightened, and you are trying to dial 999 as quickly as possible and while you are doing this you are mentally going through your address so you can explain to the emergency ...

The government has announced measures to beef up the resilience of the UK’s 999 emergency call handling system. This comes nine months after communications regulator Ofcom launched an investigation ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The 999 emergency number continues to function as usual, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. "Call 999 for emergencies and please be kind to our responders or operators who work ...