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": 557294,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fe5b11da36e435a317ebf2496cbdafa4",
            "title": "Met Police praised for sticking with hunt for the 'Putney Pusher' over nine years",
            "description": "Putney Labour MP Fleur Anderson said she hoped that the arrest of a suspect in the case would give the victim ‘reassurance’",
            "content": "Putney Labour MP Fleur Anderson said she hoped that the arrest of a suspect in the case would give the victim ‘reassurance’\nNicholas Cecil, Chief Reporter @ nicholascecil\n1 minute ago\nGet our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories... [3909 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/putney-pusher-police-hunt-arrest-millionaire-banker-b1286259.html",
            "image": "https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/06/15/10/46/Putney-Pusher.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-17T09:34:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "99b3c5a558a3e649a1397aa932026c34",
                "name": "London Evening Standard",
                "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f75ae39d36f5485cf6bc31265a85a5f3",
            "title": "Russian warship fires warning shots near UK-registered yacht in Channel",
            "description": "The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.",
            "content": "A retired British couple who were on a yacht which had warning shots fired near it by a Russian warship in the English Channel have told the BBC the experience was \"surreal\".\nJane and Alan Kelvey were sailing 23 miles (37km) off the Isle of Wight in ... [4237 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20yzm84r7lo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/13ab/live/e6c7bcc0-69db-11f1-801f-7707cfed8b55.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-17T09:31:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ad9810258c6b2a98b1d4f593b03392ae",
            "title": "Man charged over Golders Green memorial fire",
            "description": "The wall has been used as a space to display photos of protesters killed by the Iranian regime.",
            "content": "A man has been charged in connection with an alleged arson attack on a memorial wall in Golders Green, north London.\nAli Fallahi, 45, of Ilford, is accused of starting the fire at the site in Limes Avenue on 27 April, prompting an investigation by co... [459 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crkvxlpmm2yo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/31d9/live/b03e2c60-4308-11f1-bca5-158773f8e356.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-17T09:23:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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