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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 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
                            {
    "totalArticles": 7181072,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Residents are being evacuated as eight-hectare wildfire rages in east London",
            "description": "Shrubland, trees, fences and garden furniture are burning behind Clemence Road in Dagenham with locals nearby ordered to leave their homes.",
            "content": "Residents are being evacuated after twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters were called to an eight-hectare wildfire in London.\nShrubland, trees, fences and garden furniture are burning behind Clemence Road in Dagenham with locals nearby orde... [1708 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14905023/residents-evacuated-London-grass-blaze.html",
            "image": "https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/07/14/20/100305117-0-image-m-67_1752521688569.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-14T19:06:50Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "dailymail.co.uk",
                "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Matthew McConaughey praised for his gesture to Prince William and Kate Middleton at Wimbledon",
            "description": "Matthew McConaughey was sat behind Prince William and Kate Middleton at Wimbledon.",
            "content": "Matthew McConaughey has been praised for his 'class' gesture to Prince William and Kate Middleton at Wimbledon.\nThe royals watched as Jannik Sinner became the first Italian man to win a Wimbledon singles title, coming back to beat Spaniard Carlos Alc... [2305 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ladbible.com/news/sport/wimbledon-matthew-mcconaughey-gesture-prince-william-kate-middleton-791451-20250714",
            "image": "https://images.ladbible.com/ogimage/v3/assets/bltcd74acc1d0a99f3a/blt20b9af8471075fcc/68751b8f9ba6db07f17a0852/Screenshot_2025-07-14_at_15.14.08.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-14T18:08:47Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "LADbible",
                "url": "https://www.ladbible.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Ed Miliband says Tories are ‘anti-science’ for abandoning net zero consensus",
            "description": "Energy and net zero secretary lays out stark picture of how climate crisis and nature depletion is affecting UK",
            "content": "Ed Miliband has accused the Conservatives of being “anti-science” by abandoning a political consensus on net zero as he gave MPs a stark outline of how the climate crisis and nature depletion are already affecting the UK.\nIn the first of what is prom... [3331 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/14/ed-miliband-says-tories-are-anti-science-for-abandoning-net-zero-consensus",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/72d37e30ca8e664df48bb08bb0dcaa06425f60ac/421_0_1676_1341/master/1676.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=c97d2e774d0942478a24c9089bdd12c4",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-14T17:43:46Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}                        

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