BBC: World News & Stories

Live, Breaking, Sport & Video

THE BBC APP: Experience the world through news, stories, videos, and live coverage delivered by our trusted global network of journalists.

BBC STORIES: Dive into the latest, breaking news headlines, articles, and videos. Our comprehensive coverage includes world news, UK news, elections, and BBC Verify, along with a wide array of topics such as business, innovation, culture, travel, Earth, and more.

LIVE COVERAGE: Stay on top of events as they unfold with live news updates and global sports coverage in our dedicated Live section.

BBC VIDEOS: Immerse yourself in our rich collection of videos, including BBC News, BBC Sport, and engaging video stories on subjects like climate, sustainability, science, health, technology, entertainment, and history.

BREAKING NEWS ALERTS: Never miss a critical update with breaking news notification alerts from BBC News, delivered directly to your mobile device.

Features:

• Personalization: Log into your BBC Account to save articles and videos for later, accessible both on the app and BBC.com.
• Versatile Viewing: Enjoy videos over both cellular and wifi connections.
• Readability: Customize your reading experience by increasing the font size and choosing dark mode for a comfortable, dark-background reading experience.
• Sharing: Easily share stories and videos on social platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp, or send them to friends via SMS and email.
• Notifications: Opt-in or opt-out of breaking news push notifications at your convenience.

Additional Info:

If you choose to receive push notifications, a unique identifier related to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to facilitate this service. You can unsubscribe from these notifications in your device’s ‘Notifications’ screen.

Our data processor, AppsFlyer, collects information for attribution and analysis purposes on behalf of the BBC. You can opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by completing their ‘Forget My Device’ form at: https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The BBC is committed to keeping your information secure and will not share it with third parties, in line with the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy. To review the BBC’s Privacy Policy, visit: https://www.bbc.com/usingthebbc/privacy/.

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

What's New in the Latest Version 8.0.7.0

Last updated on Oct 10, 2024

• Performance Updates and Bug Fixes: We've enhanced the app's performance and resolved several bugs to ensure a smoother experience for our users.