About BBC News
The BBC News app brings you news from the BBC and our global network of journalists. The app also offers the BBC World Service Radio streamed live, social features and personalisation so you can re-order the news...
The BBC News app brings you news from the BBC and our global network of journalists.
The app also offers the BBC World Service Radio streamed live, social features and personalisation so you can re-order the news categories to suit your interests.
Key features:
Top Stories brings you the latest, breaking news from our trusted global network of journalists.
My News is a feature allowing you to personalise your news offering.
Add topics wherever you see the + icon for a quick route straight to the stories you care about.
Stories from topics you add will appear in your
personalised My News feed . Here you can
order stories by topic or time , and use the
Manage Topics screen to stay on top of the news of the day.
Find content fast
The app can suggest topics based on your location, stories you’ve recently viewed and what’s in the news now.
And you can quickly find content and topics that interest you using the
Search . Choose from the familiar list of BBC News indexes such as Politics, Business, Entertainment and Health or search for your own subjects of interest whether they’re people, places, things or themes
More of the news you care about
We now offer a fuller selection of stories from the newsroom, including:
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Popular . Keep on top of popular stories and videos from across the BBC, regularly updated throughout the day
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Live BBC World Service Radio , available in the Live tab, Expertise and insight from our journalists available 24-hours a day and ready to listen to in the background as you browse
- Read the best journalism from
BBC correspondents
- Access to our full range of
video and audio
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Photo galleries and
full-screen images
Other features:
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Push notifications for the latest important news stories
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My News Follow topics you are interested in and find them in the My News tab
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Video over 3G and wifi
- Improved
offline experience . Download the latest stories when you have a signal and then read them at your leisure
- Settings to allow the app to automatically
update in the background
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Share stories to your social networks, or email/SMS to a friend
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Font controls to increase or decrease the story text size to suit you
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Related stories, related topics . Go deeper into a storyline with suggestions for further reading and viewing and a range of topics related to each story
If you choose to receive push notifications, a unique identifier relating to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to provide you with the service. You can choose to unsubscribe from BBC News push notifications in 'Settings'.
No other personal data relating to you (such as a username or email address) is processed.
The BBC will keep your information secure and not share it with anyone else in accordance with the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy. To read BBC’s Privacy Policy go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy
If you install this app you accept the BBC Terms of Use at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms
You can choose to unsubscribe from push notifications in the app’s settings screen.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of BBC News since it was posted on our website on 2014-11-24 14:41:34.
The latest version is 7.1.2.5392 and it was updated on 2024-03-21 12:52:04. See below the changes in each version.
BBC News version 7.1.2.5392
Updated At: 2024-03-18
Changes: We aim to release regular improvements to the BBC News app. Recently we've been working on enhancing some fundamental elements of the app, which should help us to add some exciting features in the future.
BBC News version
Updated At: 2021-03-31
Changes: We aim to release regular improvements to the BBC News app. This release introduces a consent management tool giving you the ability to control what personal data is shared with our advertising partners to deliver tailored ads.
BBC News version
Updated At: 2021-03-30
Changes: We aim to release regular improvements to the BBC News app. Recently we've been working on enhancing some fundamental elements of the app, which should help us to add some exciting features in the future
This release also includes fixes to address image rendering issues.
BBC News version
Updated At: 2020-02-25
Changes: We update the app regularly to enhance your experience. This release includes some improvements to underlying services within the app, as well as small bug fixes.
BBC News version
Updated At: 2019-10-22
Changes: We update the app regularly to enhance your experience. This release brings some improvements to underlying services within the app, as well as small bug fixes.
BBC News version
Updated At: 2017-12-13
Changes: We release regular updates to the BBC News app to fix issues and improve performance.
BBC News version
Updated At: 2016-12-12
Changes: We are releasing regular updates to the BBC News app to fix issues and improve performance.
BBC News version 2.5.2
Updated At: 2013-11-05
Changes: Several fixes and updates
Disclaimer
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