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United Kingdom News API
Get the live top headlines from United Kingdom with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United Kingdom News APIAPI 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 491824,
"articles": [
{
"id": "b84b5485f8c7bdfd9f78a1fe0d784360",
"title": "New charity to remember Queen Elizabeth 100 years since her birth",
"description": "The Royal Family will be remembering the late monarch at events on Tuesday - on what would have been her birthday.",
"content": "A new charity is being established to honour the life of Queen Elizabeth II, during a week in which the centenary of her birth will be marked.\nThe government is providing a one-off payment of £40m to establish the Queen Elizabeth Trust, which will ha... [2606 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cre1l2q7329o",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/0879/live/c4132a70-3b32-11f1-97f2-b74de1623710.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-18T23:00:01Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "0f58712fe8868c81cc0de72662a0bd64",
"title": "Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked",
"description": "Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries.",
"content": "Iran says it is closing the Strait of Hormuz again to commercial vessels and that any ship that approaches it will be targeted.\nThe closure came as reports emerged of vessels in or near the strait, including a tanker, were targeted by Tehran on Satur... [1766 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2631x6nelo",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/e90b/live/3961f0b0-3b6d-11f1-879d-1b2f5c3919b8.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-18T21:19:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "d560fe2023bda79c70abdd9cea684b76",
"title": "Investigators examine whether Ukraine terrorist attack was directed by Russia",
"description": "The attacker, who killed six people in Kyiv before police shot him dead, was a Ukrainian citizen born in Moscow",
"content": "Ukrainian investigators are examining whether a terrorist attack in Kyiv was directed by Moscow after a man shot dead six people on Saturday before he was killed by police.\nThe gunman, 58, opened fire on passersby before barricading himself in a supe... [3694 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/18/terrorist-attack-kyiv-ukraine",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/aedfe17cac77ae243363045868ae861b8cbb9e13/1284_48_4764_3811/master/4764.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=23ad1efa60df0ff9a7c7caa046a95b94",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-18T21:19:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}