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": 526652,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "53cff0c634858ef1874ab5db4e1d261d",
            "title": "Canal Street LIVE as police cordon area off and hotel evacuated in 'chemical' incident",
            "description": "A hotel has been evacuated in Manchester's Gay Village today",
            "content": "A police scene is in place in Manchester's Gay Village this afternoon amid a 'chemical incident'.\nA stretch of Canal Street has been cordoned off by officers. A hotel on the street has been fully evacuated.\nPolice said a room in the hotel is being se... [958 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/canal-street-manchester-live-hotel-33925698",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/article33925666.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_VCP_MEN_04022023_canal_street_006JPG.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T12:11:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d747ad2c8a358a8ac802059a4e88a6a6",
                "name": "Manchester Evening News",
                "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d677709de6220f080768927ec6f7e668",
            "title": "Keir Starmer leaves door open to ditching his Brexit red lines",
            "description": "In a defiant speech, the British prime minister said he would lay out ‘a platform on which we can build’ tighter links with the EU.",
            "content": "“The last government was defined by breaking our relationship with Europe. This Labour government will be defined by rebuilding our relationship with Europe, by putting Britain at the heart of Europe, so that we are stronger on the economy, stronger ... [1841 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.politico.eu/article/keir-starmer-brexit-red-lines-eu-reset-leadership-challenge/",
            "image": "https://www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=630,fit=crop,quality=80,onerror=redirect/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/11/GettyImages-2275582348.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T10:34:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3ba3d17ed2b9c7b829a43e4ec3f59eb0",
                "name": "politico.eu",
                "url": "https://www.politico.eu"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9ddf2b0505f58eea1db15ff80ca0ddea",
            "title": "London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march",
            "description": "Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop",
            "content": "Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop\nSir Keir Starmer has delivered a crucial speech as the Prime Minister battles to save his job after Labour's disastrous election... [8336 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html",
            "image": "https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/10/01KRB52VAZBQ2WSTR3B08EGF05.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T10:13:03Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "99b3c5a558a3e649a1397aa932026c34",
                "name": "London Evening Standard",
                "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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