Stay up-to-date with reliable news from the UK and around the world by downloading the official BBC News app. This app delivers the latest live news, top stories, and breaking news from our extensive network of trusted journalists.

With the BBC News app, you can:

Access News, Features & Analysis

• Enjoy headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features on a wide range of topics.

Stay Updated with Breaking News and Top Stories

• Receive breaking news and top stories directly from our global network of journalists.

Follow Live News and Developing Stories

• Keep up with developing stories through 24/7 live reporting and access the BBC News channel live stream.

Get Local News and Weather

• By using the UK postcode linked to your BBC account, you can view local news and weather updates relevant to your area.

Receive Alerts for Top Stories

• Opt-in for push notifications to get instant alerts on your device for the latest top stories.

Personalize Your News Experience with My News

• Customize your news feed in the My News tab to follow topics and stories that matter most to you, ranging from UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment.

If you choose to receive push notifications, a unique device identifier will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to facilitate this service. No other personal data, such as your username or email address, is processed. You can opt-out of these notifications at any time through your device's 'Notifications' settings.

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

• Device type
• IP address for location determination
• Activity data, including the time of app download
• Referral sources for app download and usage

This data, combined with your BBC account information, 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 uses technologies similar to cookies to analyze user behavior, which helps us improve the app and enhance 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 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, as outlined in the BBC's Privacy Policy 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.