🇬🇧Worst News Apps in United Kingdom

The most complained-about news apps in United Kingdom on App Store and Google Play, ranked by total negative reviews (1-3 stars) from real users. Updated monthly.

#	App	Platform	Rating	Negative Reviews
1	Sky News: Breaking, UK & WorldSky UK Limited How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	453
2	The Times: UK & World NewsTimes Media Limited (Apps) How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	453
3	Readly: Newspapers & MagazinesCafeyn How to cancel →	Android	4.3	432
4	Daily Mail: Breaking NewsDaily Mail Online How to cancel →	Android	3.6	414
5	Sky News: Breaking, UK & WorldSky UK Limited How to cancel →	Android	3.2	386
6	LBC: UK, World & Breaking NewsGlobal Media & Entertainment Limited How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	383
7	Google NewsGoogle How to cancel →	iOS	4.5	369
8	The Guardian - UK & World NewsGuardian News and Media Limited How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	342
9	Nextdoor: Neighbour NetworkNextdoor How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	340
10	RedditREDDIT, INC. How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	334
11	ClubhouseAlpha Exploration Co. How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	330
12	Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters How to cancel →	Android	4.2	329
13	GB NewsGB News How to cancel →	Android	3.0	328
14	GB NewsGB News Limited How to cancel →	iOS	4.3	318
15	The Guardian - US & World NewsGuardian News & Media Ltd How to cancel →	Android	4.4	310
16	The Telegraph: UK & World NewsTELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	281
17	Podcast PlayerCastbox.FM - Radio & Podcast & AudioBooks How to cancel →	Android	4.7	265
18	NYTimes: Breaking World NewsThe New York Times Company How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	264
19	BBC NewsBritish Broadcasting Corporation How to cancel →	Android	4.4	262
20	BBC News - UK & World StoriesBBC Media Applications Technologies Limited How to cancel →	iOS	4.5	260
21	LBC: UK, World & Breaking NewsGlobal Media & Entertainment How to cancel →	Android	4.4	252
22	PressReader: News & MagazinesPressReader Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.5	247
23	XX Corp. How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	246
24	NYTimes: US and Global NewsThe New York Times Company How to cancel →	Android	4.6	230
25	The Economist: News & AnalysisThe Economist How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	230
26	Good Food: Recipe FinderImmediate Media Co How to cancel →	Android	3.9	218
27	The Sun Mobile - Daily NewsNews Group Newspapers Limited How to cancel →	Android	3.9	215
28	Google News - Daily HeadlinesGoogle LLC How to cancel →	Android	3.8	213
29	Financial Times: Business NewsFinancial Times Ltd. How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	209
30	The i Paper: UK & World NewsAssociated Newspapers LTD How to cancel →	Android	4.5	207
31	Quora: the knowledge platformQuora, Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.2	207
32	Medium: Read & Write StoriesA Medium Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	201
33	Ground NewsSnapwise Inc.(dba Ground News) How to cancel →	Android	4.5	199
34	PressReader: News & MagazinesPressReader Inc How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	194
35	The Telegraph UK Latest NewsTelegraph Media Group Holdings Limited How to cancel →	Android	4.1	183
36	SubstackSubstack, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	170
37	Local News - Latest & SmartEASE Group How to cancel →	Android	3.8	157
38	QuoraQuora, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	154
39	CNN: Live & Breaking NewsCNN Interactive Group, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	151
40	UK Breaking News: Local & NewsSafe Apps Inc How to cancel →	Android	4.5	144
41	Breaking News: Local & AlertsBeloud.com How to cancel →	Android	4.5	137
42	Pocket Casts - Podcast AppAutomattic, Inc How to cancel →	Android	4.8	135
43	Readly Magazines & NewspapersReadly International How to cancel →	Android	4.4	132
44	Financial Times: Business NewsThe Financial Times Limited How to cancel →	Android	4.5	119
45	Al Jazeera EnglishAl Jazeera Network How to cancel →	iOS	4.1	113
46	XX Corp. How to cancel →	Android	4.7	105
47	Radio Times - What to watchImmediate Media Co How to cancel →	Android	3.4	104
48	Breaking News - Live HeadlinesYING LIANG HK LIMITED How to cancel →	Android	4.4	98
49	Podcast AppEvolve Global, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	95
50	The Sun Mobile - Daily NewsNews UK & Ireland Limited How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	92

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Why News Apps Fail in United Kingdom

News apps that earn the most complaints in United Kingdom usually share the same failure patterns: missing local payment methods, broken integrations with country-specific services, slow servers, missing language support, or feature parity gaps with the global version. Reviews concentrate around the moment a news feature works in the US or UK but breaks in United Kingdom.

This page ranks news apps in United Kingdom by total number of negative reviews (1-3 stars). Whether you are researching competitors before launching a news app in United Kingdom, benchmarking your own app against local pain points, or just curious which news apps users in United Kingdom complain about most: this data shows you what is actually happening on the ground, not what marketing pages claim.

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