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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": 501190,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5b51262d279e82ae04099493482284ef",
            "title": "'The final indignity' - Families battle to claw back care home cash",
            "description": "Relatives say it has taken months, and in some cases years, to get back money owed by a care home operator.",
            "content": "Families have voiced their anger and frustration after spending months, and in some cases over a year, battling to get back thousands of pounds they were owed by a care home operator.\nThe relatives of 10 former residents say Morar Care Group withheld... [10886 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx26j67x172o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/7afc/live/89868690-2f75-11f1-8612-f1cd1152f88c.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-05T23:14:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "215fcc17bc066b0dc2938f15c1e4fc21",
            "title": "Urgent search launched for missing schoolboy, 13, who vanished as cops ‘concerned for his welfare’",
            "description": "COPS have launched an urgent search for a missing schoolboy as authorities are concerned for his welfare.\nMason, 13, was last seen at around...",
            "content": "COPS have launched an urgent search for a missing schoolboy as authorities are concerned for his welfare.\nMason, 13, was last seen at around 11pm on Friday, April 3.\nThe teenager was last spotted near Camelot Close, Andover.\nAdvertisement\nThe 13-year... [626 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/38735751/missing-schoolboy-vanishes-cops-concerned/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crop-38735808.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=477&h=317&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-05T23:10:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
                "name": "The Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1196e98a8d6275ce342289a3ca5663ae",
            "title": "Blue badge permits now held by 1 in 15 adults in England",
            "description": "Councils urged to crack down on misuse of parking permits that help people with disabilities and health conditions",
            "content": "Councils in England have been urged to crack down on the misuse of blue badge parking permits – legitimate and counterfeit – as the proportion of people holding them has reached one in 15.\nThe AA called for more to be done to detect offences such as ... [3109 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/apr/06/blue-badge-permits-record-1-20-people-in-england",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/294720650ca64336fcfc08ecb43ee9ade2f64d8a/737_230_3719_2976/master/3719.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=5b222c02fca4eefd6f8a73d8fe418edf",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-05T23:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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