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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": 483932,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e3b47da5b85e74f2bb065172ddd3a021",
            "title": "ASOS pays tribute to co-founder after death from Thailand balcony fall",
            "description": "Police said initial investigations suggest there are no indications of foul play.",
            "content": "ASOS has paid tribute to its co-founder after he died in a fall from the balcony of his apartment in Thailand.\nQuentin Griffiths fell from the 17th floor of the apartment block in the seaside resort city of Pattaya on 9 February, Thai have police sai... [1267 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/asos-co-founder-quentin-griffiths-dies-after-thailand-balcony-fall-13509902",
            "image": "https://e3.365dm.com/26/02/1600x900/skynews-quentin-griffiths-asos_7170016.jpg?20260220134315",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T14:45:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "896bbd67b1fce1e7e97122b9a4345dab",
                "name": "Sky News",
                "url": "https://news.sky.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "823bc08352f7056ea55607654bae849d",
            "title": "Former footballer among four charged with attempted murder",
            "description": "Patrick Lacey is one of four men charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Huyton, Merseyside.",
            "content": "A former Accrington Stanley footballer is among four people charged with attempted murder after a man was shot on a driveway in Merseyside.\nPatrick Lacey, 32, of Manor Avenue, Crosby, was charged after a man in his 20s was left in a critical conditio... [749 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqxde4p8871o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/d58c/live/128704c0-0e5a-11f1-9dfd-b903070cb164.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T13:00:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1e57b354e3bc288564c7063a2c8f1fd4",
            "title": "Cardiff man who killed wife in Riverside car park jailed for life",
            "description": "Thisara Weragalage stabbed his wife Nirodha to death in a car park after they separated.",
            "content": "A 37-year-old man has been given a life sentence after he stabbed his wife to death in a car park.\nNiwunhellage Dona Nirodha Kalapni Niwunhella, known as Nirodha, 32, died at the scene at South Morgan Place in Riverside, Cardiff, on 21 August 2025.\nT... [1386 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjwzqv54g1go",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/6836/live/0b6227e0-efd5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T12:50:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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