BBC News

Stay up-to-date with the latest news you can trust, sourced from the UK and around the world, with the official BBC News app. Designed to keep you informed, the app delivers live news from our extensive network of global journalists.

Download the BBC News app to access top stories and breaking news, live reporting, and customize your news feed with topics that interest you, including UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment. These can all be found in the My News tab.

Key Features of the BBC News App:

• News, Features & Analysis: Enjoy headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features crafted by our seasoned journalists.
• Breaking News and Top Stories: Stay on top of breaking news and top stories delivered straight from our trusted global network.
• Live News and Developing Stories: Follow live updates on developing stories 24/7 and watch the BBC News channel live stream.
• Local News and Weather: By using your UK postcode linked to your BBC account, get personalized local stories and weather updates.
• Alerts for Top Stories: Opt-in for push notifications to receive instant updates on your device.
• Personalized My News: Tailor your news experience with the My News tab, where you can follow topics and stories that matter most to you.

Data and Privacy Information:

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. No additional 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 the following information:

• Device type
• IP address for location determination
• Download time of the app
• Referral sources, if applicable

This data, combined with your BBC account data, helps improve our service. You can opt-out of AppsFlyer tracking by completing their 'Forget My Device' form: https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The BBC News app uses cookie-like technologies to measure audience behavior, which helps us enhance the app and your experience. You can disable this feature using the 'Send App Statistics' toggle in the app's Settings.

For more details on how we use your information, please refer to the BBC News App Privacy Notice: https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/bbc-news-uk-app-privacy-notice.

The BBC ensures the security of your data and does not share it with third parties, in line with our Privacy Policy: http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.

For insights into how the BBC processes your personal data for personalized services, visit the BBC's Privacy and Cookies Policy: 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: http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/.

What's New in Version 8.7.0.22452

Last updated on Oct 8, 2024

This version introduces enhancements for smoother navigation between articles across the app, along with minor bug fixes.