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": 540578,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "dc1b3360d6ef231ed3ea751a4a55fe6b",
            "title": "Police chief warns anti-white bias claims could drive UK policing ‘back to 60s’",
            "description": "Senior police figures are pushing back against politicians they accuse of stoking tensions over Henry Nowak’s murder",
            "content": "Policing could be driven back to the 1960s by false claims officers are biased against white people, the leader of Britain’s black officers has said.\nCh Insp Andy George, president of the National Black Police Association, spoke out amid growing conc... [6983 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/03/police-chief-warns-anti-white-bias-claims-could-drive-uk-policing-back-to-60s",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/81e58fd7cfcb95b4e3cf19f07372f1574647d8ba/300_0_4170_3337/master/4170.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=f9ee0b82d403591a85b4cb1ab4536ca7",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T01:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "64fd30036344e08a81d94d0a7fefc631",
            "title": "What does Andy Burnham mean by more ‘public control’ of water and energy? He is too vague",
            "description": "The Manchester mayor is tapping into deep public frustration over the water industry but at some stage he needs to say what he means",
            "content": "There ought to be a rule to oblige politicians advocating “stronger public control” of an essential service or sector to say what, precisely, they mean. Public “ownership” is easy to understand – it’s nationalisation. But Andy Burnham, when he cites ... [5224 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2026/jun/03/what-does-andy-burnham-mean-by-more-public-control-of-water-and-energy-he-is-too-vague",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b373b5cbbd4a4786d4b15b731c5c94e135497ffc/502_0_3093_2475/master/3093.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=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctb3BpbmlvbnMucG5n&enable=upscale&s=e0a2d01038b792f43122e369a6b95e6b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T01:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5b7c1e01ad192f576664503f57d7f16b",
            "title": "Thousands sign petition against cuts to tech support for disabled students in England",
            "description": "DfE plans to withdraw funding for assistive software, saying it is now rarely needed due to ‘widely available free tools’",
            "content": "Disability campaigners have called on the government to halt plans to cut funding for specialist tech support for tens of thousands of disabled students in England.\nAlmost 10,000 people have signed a petition opposing Department for Education (DfE) p... [3963 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/03/petition-tech-support-cuts-disabled-students-england-dsa",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/ff9d841b1e380c6abcd04367b36fe3b7de9d6bc0/561_0_6630_5304/master/6630.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=035d37684c62c04817274f0284830f78",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T01:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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