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": 16832,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fbfedd5ecac51a5f2ec74089d0fd6804",
            "title": "Millions of stars light up largest and most detailed shot of Milky Way’s centre",
            "description": "The glittering image, taken by the European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope, heralds a new age of planetary discovery",
            "content": "The dazzling sight of more than 60m stars at the heart of Earth’s galaxy has been captured by a space telescope designed to reveal the mysterious dark forces that shape the universe.\nAstronomers used the European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope to ca... [3004 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jun/24/stars-galactic-bulge-milky-way-euclid-telescope",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/92882d1169ede4ad02b687f83fe414329066327a/343_0_2700_2160/master/2700.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=e0c6e04af22b8cfe4d6d33fe063680d2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T17:29:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3cb5b8e71c100ea5c2342f3927fd22c3",
            "title": "Asteroid zooming past Earth on Saturday visible to stargazers",
            "description": "A large asteroid that will zoom harmlessly past Earth on Saturday will be visible to stargazers using a small telescope or large binoculars, the European Space Agency announced Wednesday.",
            "content": "A large asteroid that will zoom harmlessly past Earth on Saturday will be visible to stargazers using a small telescope or large binoculars, the European Space Agency announced Wednesday.\nThe asteroid will come within 2,560,000 kilometers (1,590,000 ... [1139 chars]",
            "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-06-asteroid-earth-saturday-visible-stargazers.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2018/asteroid.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T15:10:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6063be7565dcd637bb5d2946ed6c5329",
                "name": "Phys.org",
                "url": "https://phys.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ed8b190575d8ff51be41054a806656b4",
            "title": "Europa’s surface is almost too clean. In a Solar System full of impactors, an icy moon should accumulate scars for billions of years — yet Europa has very few. The simplest explanation is also the str",
            "description": "Europa, the ice-covered moon of Jupiter, has a problem that turns out to be a clue. Almost nothing has left a lasting mark on it. In a Solar System that has been pelting its planets and moons with rock and ice for four and a half billion years, an old surface should be crowded with […]",
            "content": "Europa, the ice-covered moon of Jupiter, has a problem that turns out to be a clue. Almost nothing has left a lasting mark on it. In a Solar System that has been pelting its planets and moons with rock and ice for four and a half billion years, an ol... [2855 chars]",
            "url": "https://spacedaily.com/t-europas-surface-is-almost-too-clean-in-a-solar-system-full-of-impactors-an-icy-moon-should-accumulate-scars-for-billions-of-years-yet-europa-has-very-few-the-simplest-explanation/",
            "image": "https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/icy-moon.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-23T09:20:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e78ce7d66fa4cc7a845a221fd1505b06",
                "name": "Space Daily",
                "url": "https://spacedaily.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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