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United Kingdom Science News API

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

Get API key for the United Kingdom Science 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=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 14652,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "150bd410c786cf0e5feb686bc4e5a7e1",
            "title": "I couldn’t hold a plank at 59 - now I can do pull-ups at 76",
            "description": "Strength coach Ed Haynes took his mum from not being able to hold a plank at 59 to performing pull-ups at 76. Here's how.",
            "content": "Lillian Haynes reaches overhead and wraps her knuckles around a chalky metal pull-up bar. She takes a deep breath, sets herself, then contracts her back muscles, pulling her body skywards with surprising ease. She is 76 years old.\nLater, she cranks o... [6804 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/health-and-fitness/exercise-for-longevity-b2941588.html",
            "image": "https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/03/19/8/00/Research-suggests-exercise-can-slow-the-effects-of-physical-decline.jpeg?trim=0,0,0,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T06:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0d5c0adfb0e84da759fe48296b9f6e55",
                "name": "The Independent",
                "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "85ee2391c2141fdedf5f5120e25436d5",
            "title": "Once again, ULA can't deliver when the US military needs a satellite in orbit",
            "description": "ULA's Vulcan launch vehicle is grounded after a solid rocket booster anomaly last month.",
            "content": "For the fourth time in a little more than a year, the US Space Force needs to send up a new satellite to replenish the military’s GPS navigation network. And once again, the company the Pentagon is paying to launch it can’t answer the call.\nUnited La... [4857 chars]",
            "url": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/03/spacex-swipes-yet-another-military-contract-from-united-launch-alliance/",
            "image": "https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GoeN_-iX0AA5uaR-1152x648.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-20T21:35:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "344add8dabb753d03641ce9f246787ad",
                "name": "Ars Technica",
                "url": "https://arstechnica.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1e56e6c686f3df7085d7a61dfd56f85b",
            "title": "Scientists Discover One of the Biggest Tarantulas Ever, Revealing Features Never Recorded Before",
            "description": "They were easy to miss, living quietly underground in some of the world’s least-studied environments. But once examined closely, these tarantulas refused to fit into any known category.",
            "content": "Four newly discovered tarantulas from Arabia and East Africa have pushed scientists to create a brand-new genus, Satyrex. What caught their attention wasn’t just that these spiders were unknown. Their anatomy simply didn’t match anything seen before.... [2467 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/03/giant-tarantula-new-features-recorded/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Scientists-Discover-One-of-the-Biggest-Tarantulas-Ever-Revealing-Features-Never-Recorded-Before-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-20T17:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "15b3a075005c2186c70ef27f4d08b583",
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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