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United Kingdom Nation News API

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

Get API key for the United Kingdom Nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 413216,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "76781158cba64b709dbc3d42cf32d844",
            "title": "Moment man wanted for rape is spotted in Piccadilly Gardens as police descend in seconds",
            "description": "A 26-year-old man was arrested in Manchester City Centre on Friday (January 30)",
            "content": "A 26-year-old man was arrested in Manchester City Centre on Friday (January 30)\nLive facial recognition technology deployed in Piccadilly Gardens and some of Greater Manchester's busiest spots has led to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with ... [3617 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/moment-man-wanted-rape-spotted-33337687",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/article33337707.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_PG-LFR-blur.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-31T09:35:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d747ad2c8a358a8ac802059a4e88a6a6",
                "name": "Manchester Evening News",
                "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "63ad6d5e814de3ed408e55334cc39025",
            "title": "Damage in Devon and Cornwall after storms Chandra and Ingrid",
            "description": "Storm damage is still causing major problems in Devon and Cornwall.",
            "content": "Storm damage is still causing major disruption across Devon and Cornwall, with flooded roads and railways and fallen trees.\nThere are five flood warnings in Devon and two in Cornwall, external and the Environment Agency said, with the ground already ... [416 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce9y7d9l8dpo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/08cf/live/acbcbcb0-fe7e-11f0-a844-bf90427a2b4b.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-31T08:57:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "74f106c2c984cdc6525654af6b6d9ae7",
            "title": "Tributes to Birmingham politician Waseem Zaffar after sudden death aged 44",
            "description": "Cllr Waseem Zaffar worked in his comunity and was a clean air champion",
            "content": "Tributes and messages of shock were today flooding in following the announcement of the sudden death of Birmingham councillor and clean air campaigner Waseem Zaffar, who has died aged 44. A devoted husband to Ayesha and father to three young boys, Mr... [6048 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/tributes-birmingham-politician-waseem-zaffar-33337656",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.birminghammail.co.uk/article20619606.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_NWP_BEM_170521Zaffar_03.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-31T08:47:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5f4885f054306abb568a7b785f060c1f",
                "name": "Birmingham Live",
                "url": "https://www.birminghammail.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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