BBC News

BBC News

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Application Description

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

With the BBC News app, you can access:

News, Features & Analysis

Explore headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features.

Breaking News and Top Stories

Stay informed with breaking news and top stories, all sourced from our global network of trusted journalists.

Live News and Developing Stories

Follow live updates on developing stories around the clock, and watch the BBC News channel live stream.

Local News and Weather

By adding your UK postcode to your BBC account, you'll receive local news and weather updates tailored to your area.

Alerts for Top Stories

Enable push notifications to receive instant alerts about the latest top stories on your device.

Follow News That Matters to You with My News

Customize your news feed with the My News tab, where you can select topics like UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment to keep up with the stories you care about most.


When you opt-in for push alerts, Airship stores a unique device identifier to facilitate the service, without processing other personal data such as your username or email address. You can opt-out of these notifications via your device's 'Notifications' screen.

For attribution and analytics, AppsFlyer collects data including your device type, IP address for location determination, app download time, and referral sources. This information, combined with your BBC account data, helps us enhance the BBC News service. You can opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by completing their 'Forget My Device' form at https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The BBC News app employs technologies akin to cookies to gauge user behavior, aiding in app improvement and enhancing your experience. You can disable this feature in the app's Settings under the Send App Statistics toggle.

For detailed information on data usage, please refer to the BBC News App Privacy Notice at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/bbc-news-uk-app-privacy-notice. The BBC ensures your information remains secure and confidential, adhering to our Privacy Policy available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.

To understand how the BBC uses your personal data for personalized services, visit 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 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

Updated on Oct 8, 2024

This update enhances navigation between articles throughout the app and includes minor bug fixes.

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