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United Kingdom News API

Get the live top headlines from United Kingdom with our JSON API.

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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": 6827004,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Christian Horner sacked by Red Bull after 20 years as principal at F1 team",
            "description": "The Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has been sacked by the Formula One team after 20 years at the helm",
            "content": "Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull’s team principal with immediate effect. Horner, who has been in charge of Red Bull since the team was formed in 2005, will be replaced by the principal of sister team Racing Bulls, Laurent Mekies.\nHorner’s... [3194 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jul/09/christian-horner-sacked-by-red-bull-after-20-years-as-principal-at-f1-team",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b90da4c7724b3532c5ae2fb639d745afa5d8a563/334_0_3215_2572/master/3215.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=63fe258cc32fed2d5acba713fe2156c7",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-09T10:58:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Ukraine suffers heaviest attack after Trump criticises Putin",
            "description": "The US president reverses a suspension of weapons shipments to Kyiv and heavily criticises Russia's Putin.",
            "content": "\"We get a lot of bullshit thrown at us by Putin, if you want to know the truth,\" Trump told reporters. \"He's very nice to us all the time, but it turns out to be meaningless.\"\nKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow was \"pretty calm about this. T... [1954 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2k19q4j07zo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/4144/live/d7e8f9c0-5cae-11f0-ae37-a7df7603ca40.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-09T10:32:05Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Dates doctors will strike this summer announced",
            "description": "More than 26,000 resident doctors voted in favour of strike action with the British Medical Association claiming salary increases did not account for historical pay freezes.",
            "content": "Resident doctors will go on strike for five days at the end of July, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced.\nThey will stage a full walk out from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July.\nMore than 26,000 resident doctors vot... [3331 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/dates-doctors-will-strike-this-summer-announced-13394381",
            "image": "https://e3.365dm.com/25/07/1600x900/skynews-junior-doctor-doctors_6960823.jpg?20250709112056",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-09T10:21:25Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Sky News",
                "url": "https://news.sky.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}                        

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