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": 557464,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5598b1e137897cd9cf85014566503862",
            "title": "Girl, 16, raped in park as police launch investigation",
            "description": "Police remain at the scene as investigations continue",
            "content": "A teenage girl has been raped at a park in Glasgow.\nPolice are investigating the serious sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in the Springburn Park area around 9.10pm on Friday.\nOfficers remain at the scene as of Saturday afternoon and have appealed... [440 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.stv.tv/west-central/teenage-girl-raped-in-glasgow-park-as-police-launch-investigation",
            "image": "https://news.stv.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/9a5a5ececc9f665602e7b0b7111a6ebb-1782575655-social-default.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-27T15:59:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "47bdcb03aa1ab49074770ad673d4e5d6",
                "name": "STV News",
                "url": "https://news.stv.tv"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8b84106f86ba7da990eefa4a89227b0a",
            "title": "Burnham at centre of row over calling early election after Labour coronation",
            "description": "There has been mounting speculation that the MP for Makerfield could call a general election in a bid to dispel accusations that he doesn’t have a mandate to lead",
            "content": "Andy Burnham has found himself at the heart of a growing row over whether he will have the authority to be prime minister without calling a general election after his coronation as Labour leader.\nMPs from across the party are urging him not to go to ... [6823 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/andy-burnham-labour-general-election-mps-b3003166.html",
            "image": "https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/06/25/8/38/GettyImages-2282766751.jpeg?trim=0,0,0,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-27T15:38:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0d5c0adfb0e84da759fe48296b9f6e55",
                "name": "The Independent",
                "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "475300a2f5df8a01006e5bf962a34ef6",
            "title": "Two rescued after aircraft emergency lands off Cemaes Head in Pembrokeshire",
            "description": "Two people have been rescued and taken to hospital after their aircraft made an emergency landing.",
            "content": "Two people have been rescued after their aircraft made an emergency landing in the sea off the coast of west Wales.\nNew Quay RNLI lifeboat station said it received reports from Milford Haven Coastguard on Friday at 18:06 BST that an aeroplane had dit... [468 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79yx71ve4qo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/11e6/live/2bdf1dd0-723d-11f1-930d-75324f3b4c6e.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-27T15:31:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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