Het Laatste Nieuws

Discover and read Breaking News, the largest newspaper in the country.

De Persgroep Publishing · be.persgroep.red.mobile.android.hln

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v19.37.1 43 MB Android 7.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v19.37.1 (2012312831)
Updated: Jun 27, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 43 MB
Requires: Android 7.1+ (API 25)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Apr 7, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 27 (1 sensitive)
Website: hln.be
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Het Laatste Nieuws is an app by De Persgroep Publishing in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 7.21.0, the APK grew from 26.6 MB to 43 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.1. It asks for 27 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: find accounts on the device. It asks for the same permissions as version 19.36.0. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v19.37.1

In deze release hebben we enkele onvolkomenheden opgelost.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Read The Latest News - the biggest newspaper in the country - on your smartphone or tablet. * You read the newspaper in your own region or choose from other editions. You chose edition is saved automatically. * Read the newspaper as visually in the newspaper or an article in a simple text and image version. You can zoom in on pages, articles and images. * Your new paper ready by automatically download every morning. * Newspaper missed? No problem. You can always download the papers of the past week. * You can first download the newspaper and later reading offline. Who has subscribed to Het Laatste Nieuws (hard copy or digital newspaper), read with this app free newspaper. Do not know how to log in if you have forgotten your login details, you can contact our reader service: +32 2 454 25 90 (during office hours) or via www.hln.be/wachtwoord-vergeten. If you are not a subscriber, you may purchase the digital newspaper via your Google Play account. You can buy a weekly newspaper a day for € 0.99 or a weekend newspaper for 1.99 €.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v7.21.0. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v19.34.0 it requires Android 7.1+.

v19.37.1 LATEST Jun 27, 2026 43 MB TRUSTED v19.36.0 May 6, 2026 41 MB TRUSTED v19.34.0 May 1, 2026 39.5 MB TRUSTED v19.28.0 Jan 27, 2026 37.2 MB TRUSTED v7.21.0 May 21, 2024 26.6 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 27, 2026.
Certificate issued to “De Persgroep Publishing” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 27, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 27, 2026
Signed byCN=De Persgroep Publishing, OU=De Persgroep Publishing, O=De Persgroep Publishing, L=Asse (Kobbegem), C=BE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D0:0A:BD:C5:57:64:F0:0D:2F:AB:A3:C8:C3:5A:61:6B:2C:FF:C2:12
File MD5fdd2aeae04b17e3c17241fce86e3e824
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (27)

Het Laatste Nieuws requests 27 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) be.persgroep.red.mobile.android.hln.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) be.persgroep.red.mobile.android.hln.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Session provider (custom) dpg.identity.account.SESSION_PROVIDER
Session provider (custom) net.persgroep.persgroepidentificatieplatformoidcandroidsdk.fourth.SESSION_PROVIDER
Session provider (custom) net.persgroep.persgroepidentificatieplatformoidcandroidsdk.second.SESSION_PROVIDER
Session provider (custom) net.persgroep.persgroepidentificatieplatformoidcandroidsdk.SESSION_PROVIDER
Session provider (custom) net.persgroep.persgroepidentificatieplatformoidcandroidsdk.third.SESSION_PROVIDER
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Het Laatste Nieuws APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Het Laatste Nieuws for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.1 or later. Version 19.28.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 19.28.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Het Laatste Nieuws free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Het Laatste Nieuws APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fdd2aeae04b17e3c17241fce86e3e824.