Stay informed with the latest news you can trust, both from the UK and around the world, with the official BBC News app. This powerful tool delivers live news from our extensive UK and global network of journalists directly to your device.

Download the BBC News app to access top stories and breaking news, live reporting, and the ability to follow news topics tailored to your interests. From UK News to Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment, you can find it all 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

• Get instant updates on breaking news and top stories from our trusted global network of journalists.

Live News and Developing Stories

• Stay updated with live, minute-by-minute reporting available 24/7, and access the BBC News channel live stream.

Local News and Weather

• By using the UK postcode in your BBC account, we deliver local stories and weather updates to keep you informed about your area.

Alerts for Top Stories

• Opt-in for push alerts to receive instant notifications on your device.

Follow News That's Important to You with My News

• Personalize your My News experience to gather the topics and stories you care about most, accessible quickly from the My News tab.

If you choose to receive push alerts, a unique identifier related to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to provide this service. No other personal data, such as usernames or email addresses, is processed. You can unsubscribe from BBC News push notifications at any time via your device's 'Notifications' screen.

For attribution and analysis, our data processor AppsFlyer collects the following information:

• Your device information, such as device type
• Your IP address to determine your location
• Activity data, including the time you downloaded the app
• Which sites (if any) referred you to download and use the app

This data is used alongside your BBC account data to 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 utilizes technologies akin to cookies to gauge audience behavior. This information helps us analyze and improve the app for a better user experience. You can disable this feature using the Send App Statistics toggle in the BBC News app's Settings screen.

For more details on how and why we use your information, 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 is committed to keeping your information secure and will not share it with anyone else, in line with our Privacy Policy found at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.

To understand how the BBC processes your personal data for personalized services, see 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 available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/.

What's New in the Latest Version 8.7.0.22452

Last updated on Oct 8, 2024

This release enhances navigation between articles across the app and includes minor bug fixes.