BBC News

GetthelatestbreakingnewsfromtheBBCandourglobalnetworkofjournalists.

TheappofferstheBBCNewsChannelstreamedliveintheVideotab,socialfeaturesandpersonalisationsoyoucanre-orderthenewstopicstosuityourinterests.

Keyfeatures:

TopStoriesbringsyouthelatest,breakingnewsfromourtrustedglobalnetworkofjournalists.

MyNewsisafeatureallowingyoutopersonaliseyournewsoffering.
Addtopicswhereveryouseethe+iconforaquickroutestraighttothestoriesyoucareabout.
StoriesfromtopicsyouaddwillappearinyourpersonalisedMyNewsfeed.Hereyoucanorderstoriesbytopicortime,andusetheManageTopicsscreentostayontopofthenewsoftheday.

Findcontentfast
Theappcansuggesttopicsbasedonyourlocation,storiesyou’verecentlyviewedandwhat’sinthenewsnow.
AndyoucanquicklyfindcontentandtopicsthatinterestyouusingtheSearch.ChoosefromthefamiliarlistofBBCNewsindexessuchasPolitics,Business,EntertainmentandHealthorsearchforyourownsubjectsofinterestwhetherthey’repeople,places,thingsorthemes.

Moreofthenewsyoucareabout
Wenowofferafullerselectionofstoriesfromthenewsroom,including:
-Popular.KeepontopofpopularstoriesandvideosfromacrosstheBBC,regularlyupdatedthroughouttheday
-LiveBBCNewschannel,availableintheVideotab,up-to-the-minutereportsavailable24-hoursaday
-ReadthebestjournalismfromBBCcorrespondents
-Accesstoourfullrangeofvideoandaudio
-Photogalleriesandfull-screenimages

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-Pushnotificationsforbreakingnewsstories
-MyNewsFollowtopicsyouareinterestedinandfindthemintheMyNewstab
-Videoover3Gandwifi
-Improvedofflineexperience.Downloadthelateststorieswhenyouhaveasignalandthenreadthematyourleisure
-Settingstoallowtheapptoautomaticallyupdateinthebackground
-Sharestoriestoyoursocialnetworks,oremail/SMStoafriend
-Fontcontrolstoincreaseordecreasethestorytextsizetosuityou
-Relatedstories,relatedtopics.Godeeperintoastorylinewithsuggestionsforfurtherreadingandviewingandarangeoftopicsrelatedtoeachstory

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