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The Times: UK & World News

News & Magazines • Times Media Limited • ⭐ 3.60 • 1,000,000+
Version 11.23.1 Everyone 10+

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Permissions Explained 14 permissions requested View details

This app requests 14 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
ℹ️ Review Find Accounts On The Device find accounts on the device This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Add Or Remove Accounts add or remove accounts This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Read The Contents Of Your Usb Storage read the contents of your USB storage This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Modify Or Delete The Contents Of Your Usb Storage modify or delete the contents of your USB storage This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review View Wi Fi Connections view Wi-Fi connections This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review View Network Connections view network connections This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Create Accounts And Set Passwords create accounts and set passwords This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Full Network Access full network access This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Run At Startup run at startup This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Use Accounts On The Device use accounts on the device This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Control Vibration control vibration This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Prevent Device From Sleeping prevent device from sleeping This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Download Files Without Notification download files without notification This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Receive Data From Internet receive data from Internet This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About The Times: UK & World News

Breaking world news and expert analysis at your fingertips with The Times news app. Download now to access award-winning journalism anytime, anywhere. A LIVE NEWS APP FOR THE STORIES THAT MATTER Read the stories that matter most, curated by Britain’s leading journalists. From politics and business news to lifestyle and sport. READ YOUR FAVOURITE WRITERS AND TOPICS Use the Find menu to dive deeper into the topics that interest you and read articles from your favourite writers, including Caitlin Moran, Hugo Rifkind, Giles Coren, Dolly Alderton, Jeremy Clarkson and so many more. EXCLUSIVE CONTENT & BENEFITS Read The Rich List, Best Places to Live, Good University Guide and our exclusive interviews. CROSSWORDS & PUZZLES Take a break from the news and challenge your mind with your favourite crosswords, sudoku, and more. Explore the Puzzles tab to find the perfect game and difficulty level for you. Plus, catch up on the games you’ve missed from the past 7 days. 30 DAYS OF PRINT EDITIONS IN YOUR POCKET Prefer the feel of a traditional newspaper? Access the day’s print edition and browse past editions from the last 30 days. SAVE ARTICLES & READ OFFLINE Save articles to read offline, whenever it suits you. JOIN THE CONVERSATION Share your thoughts with other readers and our journalists by commenting on articles. AVAILABLE ACROSS DEVICES Access The Times news app on a smartphone or tablet with Android 8 or later. Your subscription also includes access via the web. DARK MODE Switch to Dark Mode for a reading experience that reduces eye strain and adapts to your environment. IN A NUTSHELL Download The Times news app today. Get instant access to breaking news, expert opinions and analysis, puzzles, and exclusive subscriber benefits. Stay informed, entertained, and connected—all in one app. ACCESSING THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES NEWS APP The news app is free to download. You can read it in one of the following ways: Get an in-app subscription to The Times and Sunday Times. A digital subscription will give you access both through the app and web. Log in with your username and password if you have an existing digital subscription. PLEASE NOTE Payment will be charged to your Google account when you confirm your purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the current period ends Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew by going to your Subscription Manager after purchase If you start a free trial and then buy a subscription, any unused trial time will be lost You can find full terms and conditions at http://www.thetimes.com/static/terms-and-conditions/ We value your opinion and feedback. Your views are essential to ongoing improvements. You can send feedback to us directly by emailing us at [email protected] or by visiting https://www.thetimes.com/static/contact-us/ Follow Us…

What The Times: UK & World News Is Used For

The Times: UK & World News appears to be a news app for reading current reporting, commentary, and analysis from The Times. Based on the metadata, it is commonly used to follow breaking UK and world news, browse coverage by topic, and read articles from specific writers and sections such as politics, business, lifestyle, and sport.

It also seems designed for subscribers who want access to additional newspaper-style content and archive material on a phone or tablet. The app includes features for offline reading, saved articles, dark mode, and access to print editions, which may make it useful for commuting, travel, or reading when the internet connection is limited. The puzzles and crosswords section suggests it is not only for news consumption but also for casual word games and downtime use. The permissions listed, such as network access and storage access, are consistent with downloading articles, syncing content, and saving files for later viewing.

Common uses

  • Read breaking UK and international news on a phone or tablet
  • Browse opinion, analysis, and topic-based sections
  • Follow articles from specific writers and editors
  • Save stories for offline reading later
  • Access print editions and recent archive issues
  • Use puzzles and crosswords for casual play
  • Comment on articles and join reader discussions
Best for:
News readers Subscribers Offline reading Crossword fans Daily briefing
Related tags
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App Details

Package:
uk.co.thetimes
Developer:
Times Media Limited
Version:
11.23.1
Updated:
Mar 30, 2026
Min Android:
9
Age Rating:
Everyone 10+
Contains Ads:
Yes
In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

  • Official listing available on Google Play
  • Package name: uk.co.thetimes
  • Age rating: Everyone 10+

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