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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": 459430,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "84ad06ef1179cbdaebabfa734304ea5c",
            "title": "Driving: Drink or drug driving is selfish, says victim's father",
            "description": "The PSNI says since the beginning of the force’s winter drink-drive campaign, 50% of drivers tested for drugs have come back positive.",
            "content": "A Londonderry man whose son was killed by a drink driver has said the amount of drivers being found with drink or drugs in their system maddens him.\nIt comes as the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) revealed that 50% of drivers tested for dru... [3375 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9vjlvemxwxo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/687b/live/dfb29ad0-dc1a-11f0-bf92-e71a69808a96.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-20T00:00:04Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7eb0c0df05061919acda7e7d4cd36509",
            "title": "Pensioner spared jail after smothering wife at Bath home",
            "description": "Judge orders two years of supervision and medical treatment after finding William Haxworth, 88, unfit to stand trial for killing his wife of 60 years.",
            "content": "An 88-year-old man has been spared jail after smothering his wife to death in their Bath home.\nWilliam Haxworth killed his wife Delia Haxworth, who was 87 at the time, in June last year. The two had been married for more than 60 years.\nAt Bristol Cro... [2132 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/pensioner-spared-jail-after-smothering-wife-at-bath-home-13485658",
            "image": "https://e3.365dm.com/25/10/1600x900/skynews-safi-dawood-police-van_7066808.jpg?20251030112942",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-19T23:57:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "896bbd67b1fce1e7e97122b9a4345dab",
                "name": "Sky News",
                "url": "https://news.sky.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0d7b66cb141599547628b6b0c46e9d84",
            "title": "Woman, 28, who let her Cockapoo repeatedly run away jailed",
            "description": "'She was curled up into a ball shape at the back of her kennel panting and shaking'",
            "content": "'She was curled up into a ball shape at the back of her kennel panting and shaking'\nA woman who the RSPCA said repeatedly let her Cockapoo dog run away has been jailed. Shannon Edwards, of Bakery Court in Stockport, pleaded guilty to four offences co... [2691 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/woman-28-who-cockapoo-33093851",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/article33093890.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_RSPCA-Luna-dog.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-19T20:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d747ad2c8a358a8ac802059a4e88a6a6",
                "name": "Manchester Evening News",
                "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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