How to watch ABC NEWS live online
The ABC NEWS channel streams live for free on the ABC NEWS website, in the ABC NEWS app, on its YouTube channel and on ABC iview. The ABC says the ABC NEWS live stream is available to watch from anywhere, anytime, without a login.
The ABC says you can watch the ABC NEWS live stream online, in the ABC NEWS app or on ABC NEWS on YouTube, and the ABC NEWS Channel livestream on ABC iview. The channel airs 24/7 news, with programmes such as ABC News Breakfast and ABC News at Noon.
- Country
- Australia
- Run by
- ABC, Australia's public broadcaster
- Type
- News
- Language
- English
- Watch live
- ABC NEWS website, app and YouTube
- Cost at home
- Free
- Abroad
- Yes: free from anywhere
- Checked
- 3 November 2026
Can you watch ABC NEWS abroad?
The ABC's help centre says: 'The ABC NEWS live stream is available to watch from anywhere, anytime, without a login.'
ABC NEWS live stream
The channel live, free, with no login.
Watch ABC NEWS in the UK, the USA, Canada and more
ABC NEWS in the UK, the USA, Canada, Ireland, the UAE (Dubai) and Germany
Yes. ABC NEWS live stream (worldwide, free). The channel live, free, with no login.
Apps for ABC NEWS: TV, phone and laptop
What is ABC NEWS?
ABC NEWS (the ABC News Channel) is the 24-hour news channel of the ABC, Australia's public broadcaster, launched on 22 June 2010.
ABC NEWS: common questions
Can I watch ABC NEWS overseas?
Yes. The ABC says the ABC NEWS live stream works from anywhere, anytime, without a login.
Is ABC NEWS free?
Yes, on the ABC NEWS website, app and YouTube channel, with no login.
Is ABC NEWS on ABC iview?
Yes. The ABC NEWS Channel livestream is on ABC iview, and iview's live channels work only in Australia; the ABC NEWS stream itself works anywhere.
Which app do I need to watch ABC NEWS live?
ABC NEWS (worldwide): web, phones, tablets. YouTube (ABC NEWS channel): every device with YouTube.
Can I watch ABC NEWS in the USA?
Yes. ABC NEWS live stream (worldwide, free). The channel live, free, with no login.
Where the facts come from
We check every fact on the broadcaster's own pages, or on two independent sources that agree.
- ABC Help: where can I get ABC NEWS?
- ABC Help: how can I access ABC services overseas?
- Wikipedia: ABC News (Australian TV channel)
Last checked: 3 November 2026. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.
