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. This app brings you live coverage, breaking news, and top stories delivered by our trusted network of journalists.
Download the BBC News app to access breaking news, live reporting, and the ability to follow news topics tailored to your interests. Our comprehensive coverage includes UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment, all easily accessible in the My News tab.
The BBC News app provides:
News, Features & Analysis
Enjoy headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features.
Breaking News and Top Stories
Stay informed with breaking news and top stories from our global network of journalists.
Live News and Developing Stories
Keep up with evolving stories with real-time reporting available 24/7, and watch the BBC News channel live stream.
Local News and Weather
By using the UK postcode linked to your BBC account, you'll receive local news and weather updates to keep you informed about your area.
Alerts for Top Stories
Opt-in to receive instant push notifications for the latest breaking news.
Follow News That Matters to You with My News
Personalize your experience with the My News feature, which aggregates topics and stories you care about, all accessible from the My News tab.
If you choose to enable push notifications, a unique identifier related to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to facilitate this service. No other personal information, such as a username or email address, is processed. You can opt out of BBC News push notifications via your device's 'Notifications' settings.
For attribution and analysis, our data processor AppsFlyer collects the following information:
- Your device type
- Your IP address for location determination
- Activity data, such as the time of app download
- Referral data, indicating which sites led you to download and use the app
This data, 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 similar to cookies to track audience behavior. This data is used internally to improve the app and enhance your experience. You can disable this feature via the 'Send App Statistics' toggle in the app's Settings.
For detailed information on how and why we use your data, 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 the security of your information and does not share it with third parties, in line with the BBC's Privacy Policy, which you can find at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.
To understand how the BBC processes 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 this 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
Last updated on Oct 8, 2024
This update enhances navigation between articles across the app and includes minor bug fixes.