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Bbc News

Fetch and display BBC News stories from various sections and regions.

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Version
1.0.0

Overview

Fetch and display BBC News stories from various sections and regions.

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BBC News

Fetch top stories from BBC News across different sections and regions.

Quick Start

Fetch top stories:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py

Fetch from specific section:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py uk
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py world
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py technology

List all available sections:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py --list

Available Sections

Main Sections

  • top - Top stories (default)
  • uk - UK news
  • world - World news
  • business - Business news
  • politics - Politics
  • health - Health news
  • education - Education
  • science - Science & Environment
  • technology - Technology news
  • entertainment - Entertainment & Arts

UK Regional

  • england - England news
  • scotland - Scotland news
  • wales - Wales news
  • northern-ireland - Northern Ireland news

World Regions

  • africa - Africa news
  • asia - Asia news
  • australia - Australia news
  • europe - Europe news
  • latin-america - Latin America news
  • middle-east - Middle East news
  • us-canada - US & Canada news

Options

Limit number of stories:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py world --limit 5

JSON output:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py technology --json

Examples

Get top 5 UK stories:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py uk --limit 5

Get Scotland news in JSON:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py scotland --json

Get latest technology headlines:

bash
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py technology --limit 3

Dependencies

Requires feedparser:

bash
pip3 install feedparser

Resources

scripts/bbc_news.py

Python CLI that fetches and displays BBC News stories from RSS feeds. Supports all major BBC sections and regions, with text and JSON output formats.

references/feeds.md

Complete list of BBC News RSS feed URLs organized by section and region.

Installation

Terminal bash

openclaw install bbc-news
    
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💻Code Examples

Fetch from specific section:

fetch-from-specific-section.sh
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py uk
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py world
python3 scripts/bbc_news.py technology

Tags

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Quick Info

Category File Management
Model Claude 3.5
Complexity One-Click
Author ddrayne
Last Updated 3/10/2026
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Optimized for
Claude 3.5
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openclaw install bbc-news