DownloadStay informed with the latest news you can trust, from the UK & around the world, with the official BBC News app. This powerful tool delivers top stories and breaking news, live reporting, and personalized content tailored to your interests.
Key Features of the BBC News App
News, Features & Analysis Dive into headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features crafted by our trusted global network of journalists.
Breaking News and Top Stories Stay on top of breaking news and top stories as they unfold, thanks to our 24/7 coverage and live streams from the BBC News channel.
Live News and Developing Stories Track developing stories with real-time reporting, ensuring you're always up-to-date with the latest developments.
Local News and Weather By using the UK postcode linked to your BBC account, you'll receive local stories and weather updates, keeping you well-informed about your area.
Alerts for Top Stories Opt-in for instant push alerts to receive notifications about breaking news directly on your device.
Follow News That's Important to You with My News Personalize your news experience with the My News feature. Choose from a wide range of topics including UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment, all accessible in the My News tab.
Privacy and Data Usage
If you choose to receive push alerts, a unique identifier related to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to facilitate this service. No other personal data such as your username or email address is processed. You can opt-out of these notifications via your device's 'Notifications' screen.
For attribution and analysis, our data processor AppsFlyer collects information including your device type, IP address for location determination, app download time, and referral sources. This data, combined with your BBC account data, helps us enhance the BBC News service. You can opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by filling out their 'Forget My Device' form at https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.
The BBC News app utilizes technologies similar to cookies to measure user behavior, which we use internally to improve the app. You can disable this tracking using the Send App Statistics toggle in the app's Settings screen.
For comprehensive details on how and why we use your information, please review the BBC News App Privacy Notice at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/bbc-news-uk-app-privacy-notice.
The BBC ensures the security of your information and does not share it with third parties, in line with the BBC's Privacy Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy. For insights into how the BBC processes your personal data for personalized services, refer to the BBC's Privacy and Cookies Policy at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/how-does-the-bbc-collect-data-about-me/.
By installing this app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/.
What's New in the Latest Version 8.7.0.22452
Last updated on Oct 8, 2024
This update enhances navigation between articles across the app and includes minor bug fixes, ensuring a smoother and more intuitive user experience.
