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": 537432,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7f0f528f87ab12adf582077546392976",
            "title": "How King Charles’s speech was written - and how to read it",
            "description": "King’s carefully crafted address to US Congress was the result of close liaison with aides, No 10 and Foreign Office",
            "content": "Donald Trump called it “fantastic”, Democrats cheered references to Magna Carta, while the joint session of the US Congress came together in giving it a standing ovation.\nKing Charles’s address to US lawmakers, while non-political, did not shy away f... [5944 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/29/how-king-charles-speech-written-how-to-read",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9ab3d58f5914d5cf309ba0ac7d0f206d1a28f45b/674_0_5363_4290/master/5363.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=f8c5c6bde87f0f81daf0e0608ceec66b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T20:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "509d648ed071e8667d126edd772049f2",
            "title": "Oval crash recap - police seal off road outside Tube station after person killed",
            "description": "People have been urged to avoid the area until further notice",
            "content": "You can sign up to get the latest news, top stories and exclusives sent straight to your WhatsApp from the MyLondon team.\nTo get stories sent to you, you need to already have WhatsApp. All you need to do is click this link and select 'join community'... [413 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/oval-crash-live-police-seal-33860027",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/article33860554.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Screenshot-2026-04-29-151725.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T19:34:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d95cbb0ba2e2e83b213a191be96187c0",
                "name": "My London",
                "url": "https://www.mylondon.news"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "82df4b135596b00f6ab32893fe62ccc8",
            "title": "Senior UK ministers deride Rachel Reeves’s reported plan of year-long rent freeze",
            "description": "Housing secretary and housing minister latest to criticise idea, which has also been ruled out by No 10",
            "content": "Senior ministers have poured scorn on the idea of freezing private sector rents for a year, less than 48 hours after the Guardian revealed Rachel Reeves was considering it.\nSteve Reed, the housing secretary, and Matthew Pennycook, the housing ministe... [3858 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/29/senior-uk-ministers-deride-reeves-year-long-rent-freeze",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c5806f8bbbb0e7cdd8c0b5f39697e39059131c93/178_0_1779_1423/master/1779.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=a8fd4923a3f7861ef484ce35180e2ee4",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T18:46:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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