BBC News

Stay up-to-date with reliable news from the UK and beyond using the official BBC News app. This app delivers the latest live news, sourced directly from our extensive network of journalists around the globe.

Download the BBC News App for:

• Top Stories and Breaking News: Get instant access to the latest headlines and breaking news as it happens.
• Live Reporting: Follow live updates on developing stories 24/7 and stream the BBC News channel live.
• Customized News Feed: Use the My News tab to tailor your feed with topics like UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment.

Key Features Include:

• News, Features & Analysis: Enjoy detailed analysis and exclusive features alongside the latest headlines.
• Local News and Weather: Enter your UK postcode into your BBC account to receive local news and weather updates relevant to your area.
• Alerts for Top Stories: Opt-in for push notifications to stay instantly informed about top stories.

Personalization with My News:

Create a personalized news experience by selecting topics and stories that interest you the most, all accessible through the My News tab.

Data and Privacy:

When you choose to receive push alerts, a unique identifier for your device is stored by Airship to facilitate the service. No other personal data like usernames or email addresses is processed. You can unsubscribe from these notifications at any time through your device's 'Notifications' screen.

For analytics and attribution, AppsFlyer collects data such as your device type, IP address, download time, and referral sources. This data, combined with your BBC account information, helps improve our service. Opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by completing their 'Forget My Device' form at https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The BBC News app employs technologies similar to cookies to track audience behavior, which helps us enhance the app's performance and user experience. You can disable this feature using the Send App Statistics toggle in the app's Settings.

For detailed information on how your data is used, visit the BBC News App Privacy Notice at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/bbc-news-uk-app-privacy-notice. The BBC is committed to keeping your information secure and confidential, as outlined in our Privacy Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy. Learn more about how we handle your personal data for personalized services at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/how-does-the-bbc-collect-data-about-me/.

By installing the app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/.

What's New in Version 8.7.0.22452

Last updated on Oct 8, 2024

This update enhances navigation between articles throughout the app and includes minor bug fixes to improve your overall experience.