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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": 480326,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8711846079389c9685a92056ba7f01cf",
            "title": "Scottish government facing legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence",
            "description": "The Scottish Information Commissioner is taking ministers to court after they missed a deadline to release documents.",
            "content": "Just now\nPhil SimBBC Scotland political correspondent\nScotland's Information Commissioner is taking legal action against the Scottish government after it missed a series of deadlines to produce documents about an ethics investigation into Nicola Stur... [4987 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgk88vl308lo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1526/live/bfa957a0-f84a-11f0-8ab6-81a112385ec5.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-23T11:46:20Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d1d626d36b342beac9af0187a7e2d3c1",
            "title": "Scottish government facing legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence",
            "description": "The Scottish Information Commissioner is taking ministers to court after they missed a deadline to release documents.",
            "content": "Scotland's Information Commissioner is taking legal action against the Scottish government after it missed a series of deadlines to produce documents about an ethics investigation into Nicola Sturgeon.\nMinisters had been given until Thursday to produ... [3264 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgk88vl308lo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/1526/live/bfa957a0-f84a-11f0-8ab6-81a112385ec5.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-23T10:44:32Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "78d2d6fb37ad9068162b3c36906fbfa1",
            "title": "Crowborough 'anxious' after asylum seekers move into army camp",
            "description": "The government said the move was part of its \"mission to end the use of expensive hotels\".",
            "content": "How many people are in asylum accommodation?\nAn asylum seeker is someone who wants to be in the UK because they say they cannot live safely in their own country due to persecution or violence.\nThe government must house an asylum seeker if they cannot... [1827 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c86vvxnx276o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/ad59/live/7855fa80-f853-11f0-8ab6-81a112385ec5.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-23T09:21:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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