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": 16552,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "dad821d59a6ec5596dc7e97a61b156c5",
            "title": "Mysterious cold blob will 'disrupt life as we know it' across Europe",
            "description": "A patch near Greenland - the cold blob - could be a sign that life in Europe is about to change forever, a climate expert has told Metro.",
            "content": "The science of climate change is complex, but the overall effect is pretty simple – the planet is getting warmer.\nExcept, however, for a cool ‘blob’ just southeast of Greenland that no one has ever been able to properly explain.\nThe blob, also called... [4529 chars]",
            "url": "https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/08/mysterious-cold-blob-will-disrupt-life-know-it-across-europe-28692890/",
            "image": "https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/16-008-NASA-2015RecordWarmGlobalYearSince1880-20160120-9534_1780930134.png?w=1200&h=630&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T13:40:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b40633e34a62c20b9ec4adf5e8bee789",
                "name": "Metro.co.uk",
                "url": "https://metro.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1937f80652fc3dd895f1a53c51e05266",
            "title": "Scientists 'work out' fate of mammoth found on construction site",
            "description": "Archaeologists found an 'exceptionally well-preserved' 2.5 metre tusk on a construction site in the village of Taimering in Bavaria Germany.",
            "content": "A woolly mammoth whose remains were found recently was likely butchered by our ancestors 25,000 years ago, new research has suggested.\nArchaeologists found an ‘exceptionally well-preserved’ twisted 2.5 metre tusk on a construction site in the village... [2198 chars]",
            "url": "https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/07/scientists-work-out-fate-mammoth-found-construction-site-28682252/",
            "image": "https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SEI_300479128-2627_1780838775.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200&h=630&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-07T13:26:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b40633e34a62c20b9ec4adf5e8bee789",
                "name": "Metro.co.uk",
                "url": "https://metro.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7882cab71ab773482e7cefbde50d85a3",
            "title": "Misophonia sufferer says 'noises make me so angry'",
            "description": "The University of Sussex is running a randomised control trial into the neurological condition.",
            "content": "The University of Sussex is running what it says is the first ever randomised control trial into a neurological condition which affects millions of people.\nMisophonia is a reduced tolerance to certain sounds, particularly those made by other people.\n... [755 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx218me1ev1o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/e494/live/021723e0-5fe0-11f1-a292-23ac7fbac375.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-06T08:02:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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