BBC News

Stay up-to-date with the latest news from the UK and around the world with the official BBC News app. Designed to deliver reliable, live news from our extensive network of global journalists, the app ensures you're always informed with top stories, breaking news, and in-depth analysis.

Download the BBC News app to access a wealth of information tailored to your interests, including UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment. Customize your experience with the My News tab, where you can follow topics that matter most to you.

Key Features of the BBC News App:

• News, Features & Analysis: Enjoy headlines, detailed analysis, and exclusive features crafted by our trusted journalists.
• Breaking News and Top Stories: Stay on top of breaking news and major stories as they unfold.
• Live News and Developing Stories: Get real-time updates and watch the BBC News channel live stream, available 24/7.
• Local News and Weather: By using your UK postcode in your BBC account, the app delivers local news and weather updates relevant to your area.
• Alerts for Top Stories: Opt-in for push notifications to receive instant alerts on your device about breaking news and top stories.
• My News: Personalize your news feed by selecting topics you care about, making it easier to access your preferred stories in the My News tab.

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. No other personal data such as your username or email address is processed. You can opt-out of these notifications in your device's 'Notifications' screen.

For attribution and analysis, our data processor AppsFlyer collects information such as your device type, IP address, activity data, and referral sources. This data, combined with your BBC account data, helps us improve the BBC News service. You can opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by using their 'Forget My Device' form.

The app uses technologies similar to cookies to analyze audience behavior, which helps us enhance the app and your experience. You can disable this feature via the 'Send App Statistics' toggle in the app's Settings screen.

For detailed information on how we use your data, please refer to the BBC News App Privacy Notice. The BBC ensures your data's security and does not share it with third parties, as outlined in the BBC's Privacy Policy. For more on how the BBC handles your personal data, see the BBC's Privacy and Cookies Policy.

By installing this app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use.

What's New in Version 8.7.0.22452:

Updated on Oct 8, 2024, this version enhances navigation between articles and includes minor bug fixes to improve your overall experience.