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News for seriously busy people
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
In a world of endless distractions and misinformation, the Bulletin app by The Independent helps you cut through the noise. Built for the pace of modern life, Bulletin delivers concise, swipeable updates on the stories that matter most to you — all created and curated by one of the UK’s most trusted editorial teams.
So whether you have a minute on your commute or a moment in between meetings, the Bulletin app keeps you informed in the most efficient way possible. Every story is written by professional journalists and complemented by audio bulletins and custom notifications — putting you in control of how, and when, you get up to speed.
Why choose Bulletin?
• Fast, credible news: Get up to date in seconds with concise news updates from The Independent.
• Personalised to you: Choose topics and writers to build a feed that matches your interests.
• Streamlined design: Swipeable news updates make catching up effortless and efficient.
• Audio updates on demand: Listen to news bulletins when on the move.
• Custom notifications: Tailor the alerts you receive to cut down on noise.
• Trusted journalism: Dive deeper when you want more detail with access to The Independent’s award-winning reporting.
• Stay sharp: Challenge yourself with a range of puzzles and games, including quick crosswords and Sudoku.
The Bulletin app is free to download and use. If you have an account with The Independent, you can use this to log in. New users can also create a free account to use the app.
Need a helping hand?
For support, please visit the Help Centre: https://help.independent.co.uk/hc/en-us/sections/22577052771740-The-Bulletin-App
Alternatively, please feel welcome to get in touch with our team directly: https://help.independent.co.uk/hc/en-us/requests/new
Terms and conditions:
https://www.independent.co.uk/service/bulletin-user-policies-b2845825.html
Privacy Policy:
https://www.independent.co.uk/service/bulletin-privacy-policy-b2845764.html
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Get the news most relevant to you with the introduction of regional editions in Bulletin.
UK & US Editions: We’ve introduced a new edition switcher that allows you to further customise your newsfeed. Instantly switch between UK and US top stories to ensure your briefings are relevant to your location and interests.
The developer, Independent Digital News & Media Limited, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Search History
- Identifiers
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Independent Digital News & Media Limited
- Size
- 62 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Realistic Violence
Profanity or Crude Humor
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Guns or Other Weapons
Contains
Advertising
Health or Wellness Topics
- Copyright
- © 2025 Independent Digital News & Media Ltd