Stay up-to-date with the latest and most reliable news from the UK and around the globe with the official BBC News app. Designed to deliver breaking news, top stories, and live reporting, this app ensures you are always in the loop with news that matters to you.
Download the BBC News app to access a wide range of news topics including UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment. Customize your experience by following topics that interest you, all accessible through the My News tab.
What the BBC News app offers:
- News, Features & Analysis: Enjoy headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features from our trusted network of journalists.
- Breaking News and Top Stories: Stay ahead with instant updates on breaking news and top stories.
- Live News and Developing Stories: Follow unfolding events with 24/7 live reporting and access the BBC News channel live stream.
- Local News and Weather: By using the UK postcode in your BBC account, get tailored local news and weather updates.
- Alerts for Top Stories: Opt-in for push notifications to receive instant alerts on your device.
- Personalized News with My News: Create a customized news feed in the My News tab, focusing on the topics and stories you trust and care about.
Push Notifications and Data Privacy:
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 usernames or email addresses will be processed. You can easily unsubscribe from 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 for location determination, the time of app download, 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 via their 'Forget My Device' form at https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.
The BBC News app uses technologies akin to cookies to monitor audience behavior, aiding us in improving the app. You can disable this feature using the Send App Statistics toggle in the app's Settings screen.
For detailed information on how we handle your data, 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 your information remains secure and is not shared, as per our Privacy Policy available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy. Learn more about how the BBC processes your personal data for personalized services in our 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 for a smoother user experience.
