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": 520674,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "d51ac5b5da72bd7986fa46bd923e2673",
            "title": "Phillipson: challenge to Starmer would be wrong despite election ‘kicking’",
            "description": "Education secretary says voters feel let down but do not want Labour to ‘spend more time talking amongst ourselves’",
            "content": "Labour MPs would be wrong to remove Keir Starmer, even though voters have given the party a “real kicking” at the ballot box and people feel “bitterly let down”, the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has said.\nPhillipson said Labour had been “... [3347 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/10/keir-starmer-challenge-wrong-bridget-phillipson-election-kicking",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/2aad623b669172707fd789448a6435de2a77fa44/304_27_2378_1902/master/2378.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=423078168365b5cd5dfb126a2eafc77e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-10T22:25:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a5ade347da57350747d6bb3d43efea1b",
            "title": "British paratroopers land on Tristan da Cunha for suspected hantavirus case",
            "description": "Soldiers dropped oxygen supplies and medical aid to Britain’s most remote overseas territory",
            "content": "Paratroopers landed on a “golf course covered in rocks” to supply medical personnel and oxygen to Britain’s most remote overseas territory as it deals with a suspected hantavirus case, an army commander has said.\nThe UK Health Security Agency confirm... [2422 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/10/paratroopers-britain-overseas-territory-suspected-hantavirus-case",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7902ba01d98ce289ae8776a3602cf79cdaa0f690/571_0_1349_1080/master/1349.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=ab0a156ad1303cbdbed7f1bd8e3ebd2b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-10T20:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d1e779aa9081317fd572216a730893a9",
            "title": "Thug, 43, who tried to kill man and boasted about it to friends on WhatsApp group jailed for 24 years",
            "description": "A BRUTE who bragged to his friends on WhatsApp after he tried to kill a man has been jailed.\nScott Dagg, 43, was arrested after cops spotted him...",
            "content": "A BRUTE who bragged to his friends on WhatsApp after he tried to kill a man has been jailed.\nScott Dagg, 43, was arrested after cops spotted him covered in blood on their way to the scene of the stabbing in April last year.\nNorth-West Ambulance Servi... [1510 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/39066785/thug-jailed-whatsapp-boast-murder-plot/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/newspress-collage-3b800h7ob-1778437624891.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&1778441267&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-10T18:55:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
                "name": "The Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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