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": 549276,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "837441a2c09869bb9660a071c61c5706",
            "title": "Labour civil war as Streeting slapped down over Brexit",
            "description": "Labour is at war over Brexit as Wes Streeting is slapped down by fellow Remainer Yvette Cooper who warned him he cannot turn back the clock and rejoin the EU.",
            "content": "Wes Streeting has been told by a fellow remain-backing Labour MP that he cannot reverse Brexit.\nIt comes after the former health secretary announced he would drag the United Kingdom back into the EU despite the country voting overwhelmingly to leave ... [2332 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2214890/labour-civil-war-brexit-reversal",
            "image": "https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/1200x630/6967943.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T18:44:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5fee56bcfa73257762a23904b3dd8aeb",
                "name": "Daily Express",
                "url": "https://www.express.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f3e586b56e22e60c049a5226a3dadb47",
            "title": "Baby left at 'mercy' of adoptive parents, murder trial told",
            "description": "Preston Davey's death was a tragedy waiting to happen, the prosecutor tells the trial in his closing speech.",
            "content": "A baby was left at the \"mercy\" of his abusive adoptive parents and paid with his life, a court heard.\nPreston Davey, aged 13 months, died after months of alleged sexual and physical abuse by high school head of year Jamie Varley, 37, Preston Crown Co... [2332 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c30yl6l9n4po",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/9b6c/live/08956c00-5f62-11f1-b682-cf91850925ea.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T18:17:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "34472ed88b9655657d6cc6894c21cfd8",
            "title": "Parents of Nottingham attack victim say medics must breach confidentiality if patient is risk to others",
            "description": "Valdo Calocane was protected at expense of public safety in years before June 2023 stabbings, families of victims say",
            "content": "The parents of a victim of the Nottingham attacks have said medical staff have a duty to breach patient confidentiality if the person they are treating is a risk to others.\nThe families of the victims of the June 2023 attacks spoke at a news conferen... [3790 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/08/parents-nottingham-attacks-victim-medics-breach-confidentiality-patient-risk",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/2a86ff1894d446d23bfae11233f46ea642fffad3/233_0_4477_3580/master/4477.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=eace48c67fcd4be784a59a6c62ae664e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T17:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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