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": 528138,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f35ceb2e5b6beade12c08dae8f721185",
            "title": "Rise of the ‘ghost owner’: 18,000 UK vehicles in use without proper records",
            "description": "Exclusive: Labour MP calls on DVLA to take action, saying speeding, hit and runs and other crimes are going unpunished",
            "content": "More than 18,000 vehicles are being used in the UK without proper records of where their owners live, it has emerged, part of what a Labour MP has called an increasing problem of “ghost owners” who cannot be held accountable for their driving.\nAccord... [2761 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/apr/23/ghost-owners-uk-vehicles-in-use-without-proper-records-dvla",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/015f63afb7cfc1d2c311c0c7f94c4f61da8cc647/217_0_3540_2832/master/3540.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=74556ea62cb1dd3dbccacbb8aa864187",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T08:01:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "323e32c077ac49bc75126c3e7c20323a",
            "title": "Top Cabinet Office official to give evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson’s vetting - UK politics live",
            "description": "Permanent secretary, Cat Little, to give evidence to foreign affairs committee as pressure increases on Keir Starmer",
            "content": "Top Cabinet Office official to give evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson’s vetting\nGood morning. As Kiran Stacey, Pippa Crerar and Jessica Elgot report in the Guardian’s splash, “Keir Starmer is looking increasingly isolated over his handling of the... [4786 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/apr/23/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-vetting-cat-little-olly-robbins-vet-uk-politics-latest-news-updates",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/f7693dc8cf5583233435d19f49bae0b3d120af38/878_1_1921_1537/master/1921.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=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctbGl2ZS5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=d532b8e6c12f467863016277b5d1299f",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T07:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "77b126cc329c2ccfabfe6c265a6a9a72",
            "title": "Schools forced to cut back on support for Send pupils in England, poll finds",
            "description": "More than 70% have cut down in past year on teaching assistants, who play key role in helping children with Send",
            "content": "Two-fifths of school leaders in England have been forced to cut back on support for children with special educational needs due to a financial crisis “more than a decade in the making”, according to a poll.\nSeven out of 10 (71%) leaders say they have... [3944 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/apr/23/schools-forced-to-cut-back-on-support-for-send-pupils-in-england-poll-finds",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9efa75dc271cb2427e56aa9d588339325bd0df56/1038_0_2542_2034/master/2542.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=61d7ee417e1fea58a72ce7becad7777d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T07:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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