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": 517224,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "48876052bb1075fbc6a3b575953c584f",
            "title": "‘Pure shock’: how ministers reacted to revelation of Mandelson vetting failure",
            "description": "Inquiries into who knew what, and when, will be pored over in coming weeks and could ultimately decide Starmer’s fate",
            "content": "When the Guardian revealed that Peter Mandelson had failed his vetting checks before being appointed as British ambassador to Washington, members of Keir Starmer’s cabinet, who were scattered around the world on government business, were caught by th... [9624 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/18/pure-shock-how-ministers-reacted-to-revelation-of-mandelson-vetting-failure",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/cfb67ec10d552d46a4ec24e233665c4be4f21ac7/0_0_5000_4000/master/5000.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=4c52b9dcb6ae34acfc16080015fb3c02",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T07:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0c0108c6b575e705a5ed491bef14b5b2",
            "title": "Green MP: Labour caricatures working-class people over greyhound racing",
            "description": "Hannah Spencer says minister ‘continuously offends people by saying working-class people don’t care about dogs’",
            "content": "Labour is “offensively caricaturing” working-class people by saying they do not want a greyhound racing ban in England, the Green party MP Hannah Spencer has said.\nThe sport has traditionally been associated with working-class culture and has histori... [4055 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/18/green-mp-hannah-spencer-labour-caricatures-working-class-people-over-greyhounds-ban",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/144fe008f2289eb73c351980304ebb043ff013d1/373_0_3750_3000/master/3750.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=57073dca1eae6fecb42ad9dfef0151a3",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T06:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c20cf455d605041002ddf646911fa8ec",
            "title": "Cambridgeshire mum 'died a hero saving daughter'",
            "description": "Chris Tuczemskyi says his daughter Autumn is still alive because of her late mother's heroics.",
            "content": "When Chris Tuczemskyi reflects on the freak accident that killed his partner, he gives thanks that her final act was to save their daughter's life.\nRebecca Ableman, 30, was walking on a pavement in Willingham, Cambridgeshire, with Autumn, then two, w... [3049 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj60p6ggd74o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/ef02/live/c9afc490-37d4-11f1-879d-1b2f5c3919b8.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T05:15:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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