BBC: World News & Stories

Live, Breaking, Sport & Video

THE BBC APP: Dive into a world of news, stories, videos, and live coverage brought to you by our trusted global network of journalists.

BBC STORIES: Stay up-to-date with the latest and breaking news headlines, articles, and videos. Our comprehensive coverage includes world news, UK news, elections, and BBC Verify, along with a diverse range of topics such as business, innovation, culture, travel, Earth, and more.

LIVE COVERAGE: Experience real-time updates with our Live section, featuring live news and global sports events as they happen.

BBC VIDEOS: Immerse yourself in our extensive library of BBC News and BBC Sport videos. Explore video stories on climate, sustainability, science, health, technology, entertainment, and history.

BREAKING NEWS ALERTS: Stay ahead of the curve with instant breaking news notifications from BBC News, delivered directly to your mobile device.

Features:

• Personalization: Log into your BBC Account to save articles and videos for later, accessible both on the app and BBC.com.
• Flexible Viewing: Enjoy video content over cellular and wifi connections.
• Readability: Adjust your font size for a more comfortable reading experience.
• Dark Mode: Switch to dark mode for an eye-friendly reading experience.
• Social Sharing: Easily share stories and videos on social platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp, or send them to friends via SMS and email.
• Customizable Alerts: Opt-in or opt-out of breaking news push notifications, giving you control over your news intake.

Additional Information:

If you choose to receive push notifications, a unique identifier related to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to facilitate the service. You can unsubscribe from these notifications at any time via your device's 'Notifications' screen.

Our data processor, AppsFlyer, collects information for attribution and analysis purposes on behalf of the BBC. You can opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by completing their 'Forget My Device' form: https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The BBC is committed to keeping your information secure and will not share it with third parties, in accordance with the BBC's Privacy and Cookies Policy. For more details, visit https://www.bbc.com/usingthebbc/privacy/.

By installing this app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use: https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms.

What's New in Version 8.0.7.0

Last updated on Oct 10, 2024

• Performance updates and bug fixes for a smoother user experience.