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": 16512,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4b6e1d336f49b6a4ded65cec174cfade",
            "title": "The Exploration Company is Developing a Reusable Heavy-Lift Rocket",
            "description": "The Exploration Company has revealed plans for Yrene, a reusable heavy-lift rocket powered by its new Storm engines.",
            "content": "Following a recent update to its website, The Exploration Company has revealed that it is developing a reusable heavy-lift rocket powered by its Storm engines. Beyond a brief mention on its updated homepage, the company has not made any public statem... [1595 chars]",
            "url": "https://europeanspaceflight.com/the-exploration-company-is-developing-a-reusable-heavy-lift-rocket/",
            "image": "https://europeanspaceflight.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/The-Exploration-Company-is-Developing-a-Reusable-Heavy-Lift-Rocket.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T16:42:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1273b2262a48f7076a1a7d7a60eaaf70",
                "name": "European Spaceflight",
                "url": "https://europeanspaceflight.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1b3de710f46294a9eebc3a10c8157637",
            "title": "Is A Light-Year Time Or Distance? 20 Astronomy Questions To Test Your Knowledge",
            "description": "The universe is packed with mysteries, strange facts, and discoveries that sound too wild to be true. Some planets have days longer than years. Some stars explode with unimaginable power. Think you know your planets, moons, and constellations? 🌑You’ll face a mix of general space questions, and your job is to identify the correct answer. Ready to launch?. Curiosities",
            "content": "ADVERTISEMENT\nThe universe is packed with mysteries, strange facts, and discoveries that sound too wild to be true. Some planets have days longer than years. Some stars explode with unimaginable power. And some space facts fool even the biggest scien... [551 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.boredpanda.com/astronomy-quiz/",
            "image": "https://static.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/astronomy-quiz-fb14.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T12:30:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "89f46cfaed1e90633d667b6ed42c4451",
                "name": "Bored Panda",
                "url": "https://www.boredpanda.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "784c192c8c0774db4454d63bf87b24f5",
            "title": "Unsolved Stonehenge mystery could be explained by forgotten land",
            "description": "Researchers made the findings with geological analysis and computer modelling.",
            "content": "The unsolved mystery of how the altar stone of Stonehenge arrived in Wiltshire could finally be partly explained by new research.\nThe monolith is believed to have originated in the Orcadian Basin of north-east Scotland, but how it ended up in Salisbu... [447 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgz20dy589o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/5027/live/098fb2a0-5ff3-11f1-9e8e-893122412ba5.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T10:07:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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