Best News Apps for Android in 2026

Stay informed with latest world & local news personalized for your interest

• 4.3B installs in total
• 4.0 from 1.8M ratings
• 13.1 MB download
• 14 years on Google Play

Your neighborhood, your way: events, weather, gas prices, crime map & alerts

• 95M installs in total
• 4.6 from 613.4K ratings
• 72.5 MB download
• 10 years on Google Play

Global news delivery, see all major world events, grasp the latest information.

• 13M installs in total
• 4.3 from 43.9K ratings
• 50.4 MB download
• 2 years on Google Play

Discover community from instant updates, trending stories, and local coverage!

• 810K installs in total
• 4.3 from 7.5K ratings
• 17.1 MB download
• 21 months on Google Play

Read articles, watch videos and listen to podcasts on top stories and more.

• 48M installs in total
• 4.7 from 191.2K ratings
• 16 years on Google Play

Local and latest news near you! Stay informed with live updates.

• 14M installs in total
• 4.1 from 39.4K ratings
• 80.4 MB download
• 6 years on Google Play

Never miss local news, breaking news and weather forecast around you.

• 1.1M installs in total
• 4.5 from 2.8K ratings
• 48.9 MB download
• 18 months on Google Play

Britain's News Channel

• 1.1M installs in total
• 3.9 from 5.0K ratings
• 81.2 MB download
• 5 years on Google Play

Never miss Local news, Breaking news and weather forecast from your neighborhood

• 39M installs in total
• 4.5 from 542.4K ratings
• 27.8 MB download
• 9 years on Google Play

Stay informed with the latest news you can trust, from the UK & around the world

• 15M installs in total
• 4.4 from 209.4K ratings
• 17.8 MB download
• No ads
• 13 years on Google Play

Get real-time local news, weather alerts, and essential updates in your area.

• 5.3M installs in total
• 4.5 from 27.9K ratings
• 50.7 MB download
• 3 years on Google Play

See every side of every story

• 2.8M installs in total
• 4.6 from 31.6K ratings
• 59.5 MB download
• No ads
• 8 years on Google Play

OneWire: Breaking news, local updates, severe weather at your fingertips.

• 250K installs in total
• 4.4 from 1.1K ratings
• 59.4 MB download
• No ads
• 2 years on Google Play

Stay connected with Local News for the latest weather, events, and breaking news

• 7M installs in total
• 4.3 from 39.7K ratings
• 31.3 MB download
• 3 years on Google Play

Bundle Brings You the Latest Breaking News, Headlines, Blogs and Articles.

• 5.4M installs in total
• 4.0 from 69.2K ratings
• 37.1 MB download
• 11 years on Google Play

Get news, weather, and fast email—all in one effortless place, the AOL App.

• 15M installs in total
• 4.1 from 169.7K ratings
• 71.5 MB download
• 16 years on Google Play

Everything. Local. Everywhere.

• 1.5M installs in total
• 4.1 from 20.9K ratings
• 58.9 MB download
• 7 years on Google Play

See what's happening right now and what happened today in your city or region.

• 5M installs in total
• 4.6 from 57.3K ratings
• 26.2 MB download
• 9 years on Google Play

Download The Atlantic app for complete coverage of politics, culture, and more.

• 380K installs in total
• 4.9 from 5.3K ratings
• 74.1 MB download
• 5 years on Google Play

Never miss a beat! Get local & US breaking news on your phone, ultra-fast.

• 10M installs in total
• 4.5 from 98.2K ratings
• 30.6 MB download
• 9 years on Google Play

🇺🇸 Fast, relevant American news updates & weather forecast . Stay informed!

• 2.3M installs in total
• 4.4 from 3.2K ratings
• 28.2 MB download
• 3 years on Google Play

Daily source for local breaking news, global news headlines, world news alerts.

• 400K installs in total
• 4.2 from 3.6K ratings
• 68.5 MB download
• 8 years on Google Play

National, World & Sports News

• 4.4M installs in total
• 4.6 from 75.8K ratings
• 44.9 MB download
• 15 years on Google Play

Stay up to date with UK & World News with LBC | Live Radio, Politics & Podcasts

• 1.2M installs in total
• 4.2 from 7.1K ratings
• 29.5 MB download
• 12 years on Google Play

Personalized, local, and breaking news updates

• 120K installs in total
• 3.9 from 306 ratings
• 24.8 MB download
• 17 months on Google Play

National, China, Live & News, Opinion

• 2.9M installs in total
• 4.8 from 87.4K ratings
• 36.1 MB download
• 7 years on Google Play

Trusted global reporting on business, politics, finance, the arts and beyond.

• 4.2M installs in total
• 4.6 from 45.5K ratings
• 23.7 MB download
• 15 years on Google Play

Breaking news and local news: police, fire, traffic and weather.

• 1.1M installs in total
• 4.4 from 23.1K ratings
• 29.7 MB download
• 9 years on Google Play

News. No manipulation.

• 400K installs in total
• 4.3 from 4.0K ratings
• 94.0 MB download
• 3 years on Google Play

Business, Lifestyle & Puzzles. 2025 News Website of the Year.

• 190K installs in total
• 3.9 from 1.9K ratings
• 19.5 MB download
• 7 years on Google Play