United Kingdom Entertainment News API

Get the live top entertainment headlines from United Kingdom with our JSON API.

Get API key for the United Kingdom Entertainment News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from United Kingdom.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=gb&category=entertainment&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 575922,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4d61ba34b87b3eb8877a55544d92291d",
            "title": "Tess Daly and Vernon Kay pictured together for the first time since split",
            "description": "Tess Daly and Vernon Kay have been seen smiling together for the first time since they floored fans with news of their split last week. The pair stayed true to their word and appear to remain good friends",
            "content": "Tess Daly and Vernon Kay have been seen smiling together for the first time since they floored fans with news of their split last week. The pair stayed true to their word and appear to remain good friends\nExes Tess Daly and Vernon Kay were seen beami... [3163 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/tess-daly-vernon-kay-pictured-37167834",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article37167868.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Pub-in-the-Park-_-Vernon-Kay-_-Laura-HalseJPG.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-17T11:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6cae1c46bb8b237dc470e08f1d7ce41a",
                "name": "The Mirror",
                "url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b6a6906aa5c3379ba2c223548de9d514",
            "title": "Saturday Night Live UK met a sceptical crowd - but has it won them over?",
            "description": "Many predicted a transatlantic SNL would crash and burn - but as its run comes to a close, the consensus from fans and critics has been mostly positive.",
            "content": "Ahead of the first episode of Saturday Night Live UK, we asked whether the show could make us laugh.\nMany were sceptical about whether the 50-year-old US sketch-comedy variety show would translate for a British audience.\nAs its eight-week run comes t... [6328 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj0p7q080yno",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/6c00/live/35ad1900-5048-11f1-a712-bdb9a88fa140.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-17T10:29:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "17dcb925f7cfd8dcd2e9a7a6106d93a9",
            "title": "Ian McKellen ‘emotional’ as he opens County Durham theatre space",
            "description": "Actor says Ensemble 84 in Horden, employing local talent, is how a professional repertory company should be",
            "content": "It’s a chilly spring evening in what was once a Catholic church in a left-behind County Durham pit village, and Ian McKellen admits he is feeling emotional.\n“This is the only company of actors in the United Kingdom and it’s in … Horden?” he says. “I’... [4049 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/17/ian-mckellen-opens-county-durham-theatre-horden-ensemble-84",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/8b130a8a3fb519c3e115ee0f5f12be1414f18c3b/746_0_7022_5618/master/7022.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=9fc0035cfe167927a81e37289b1eddf8",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-17T10:24:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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