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": 561152,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b93c33c69e1ed13fa5755b2c92039ed7",
            "title": "Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after vehicle hits pedestrians in London",
            "description": "Suspect held after five people injured, including three who were taken to hospital, in Ealing on Saturday afternoon",
            "content": "A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a vehicle hit multiple pedestrians on a busy London road before driving away, police have said.\nFive people were injured, including three who were later taken to hospital, during the inci... [946 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/27/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-attempted-after-vehicle-hits-pedestrians-in-london",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e9b9e0c2afd5866cdd45b2dc54f5b69d99f372f6/424_0_2500_2000/master/2500.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=17bc71a3437b720879463cada235a388",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-27T20:17:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9adf87d46797162dd4b8010c27c8ec9f",
            "title": "Body of missing woman found in Sandwell Valley Country Park pool",
            "description": "Emergency services recovered the body from the pool in the park in West Bromwich after she disappeared in the afternoon.",
            "content": "A woman's body has been recovered from a pool in a park in the West Midlands after she went missing in the water on Saturday afternoon.\nEmergency services were called to Sandwell Valley Country Park in West Bromwich on Saturday, following her disappe... [913 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2d3gjpr32o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/82e1/live/4e6c8040-725b-11f1-b1db-af71d47507d6.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-27T19:56:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3494ba010c04dd96d76e1d69d4ef860a",
            "title": "Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Sussex tonight",
            "description": "The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for part of Sussex until 11pm tonight (June 27) - see where.",
            "content": "The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning until 11pm tonight (June 27).\nIt comes after extreme heat warnings have been in place across Sussex this week.\nThe warning covers part of Sussex, with strong gusty winds and heavy rain also possible.... [2011 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/26234237.met-office-issues-thunderstorm-warning-sussex-tonight/",
            "image": "https://www.theargus.co.uk/resources/images/21109772.jpg?type=og-image",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-27T19:21:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "bf04575173b87f70015315f32dd112fe",
                "name": "The Argus",
                "url": "https://www.theargus.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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