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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": 460068,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "081bd69fb13546bc30c6250c9ec51192",
            "title": "WWII Bletchley Park Enigma codebreaker Ruth Bourne dies aged 98",
            "description": "Ms Bourne's contribution to the monumental task of breaking the Nazis' Enigma cypher was \"truly historic\", a veterans' charity has said.",
            "content": "Tributes have been paid to Second World War Bletchley Park codebreaker Ruth Bourne, who has died at the age of 98.\nMs Bourne, from High Barnet in north London, worked as a Bombe machine operator and checker at sites around Bletchley Park in Buckingha... [2574 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/wwii-bletchley-park-enigma-codebreaker-ruth-bourne-dies-aged-98-13485185",
            "image": "https://e3.365dm.com/25/12/1600x900/skynews-ruth-bourne-jean-valentine_7113898.jpg?20251218143300",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-18T14:52:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "896bbd67b1fce1e7e97122b9a4345dab",
                "name": "Sky News",
                "url": "https://news.sky.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2a17d5693412c4200a310bfca44d1626",
            "title": "UK government halts Ajax trial after soldier falls ill in another vehicle",
            "description": "Twenty-three vehicles were already taken out of use after soldiers fell ill from noise and vibration.",
            "content": "The government has paused all testing of Ajax armoured vehicles after another soldier was injured during safety trials.\nThree separate investigations are currently being conducted after around 30 soldiers became ill from noise and vibration during a ... [3182 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74xv4yp4v9o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/d27f/live/acf9f1c0-dc19-11f0-a8dc-93c15fe68710.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-18T14:22:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c7d15d99a85e7027c49f467de8e4c767",
            "title": "‘Massive disruption’: UK’s worst-case climate crisis scenarios revealed by scientists",
            "description": "Scientists say government must prepare for ‘plausible’ 4C rise in temperature and a 2-metre rise in sea levels",
            "content": "The worst-case impacts of the climate crisis for the UK have been laid bare by scientists, ranging from a scorching 4C rise in temperatures to a 2-metre rise in sea level. Another scenario sees a plunge of 6C in temperature after the collapse of key ... [4655 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/18/massive-disruption-uk-worst-case-climate-crisis-risks",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/805612f4a415eec281b502fafa7634e79be6cbee/872_700_2581_2065/master/2581.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=7f75f06577010a1a1dabf12791f64e43",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-18T14:01:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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