Endpoint Playground

Try the The National sections API

Returns all 57 editorial categories in The National's section taxonomy that are accepted by national_headlines. Podcast, newsletter, puzzle, partner and promotional surfaces are excluded.

Workflow check

Start from the checked request: GET /national/sections. Live check on 2026-10-14: 57 sections returned. Fields present in every checked item: slug, name, url.

Use a returned section value with Get The National section headlines.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 57 sections; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.

Observed request: GET /national/sections
Fields with a value in every checked item: slug, name, url

Sample value profiles: name: “News” and 56 other values; url: thenationalnews.com.

Request: GET /national/sections
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 100%, median 0.10 s
Monitored request: GET /national/sections

The National sections API documentation The National platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/national/sections' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

No request parameters

Illustrative JSON response shape

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "news",
        "name": "News",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/"
      },
      {
        "slug": "news/uae",
        "name": "UAE",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Endpoint

GETapiKey1 credit/requestpublicnews.sectionsResponseDocThe National

GET /national/sections

Get The National sections

Returns all 57 editorial categories in The National's section taxonomy that are accepted by national_headlines. Podcast, newsletter, puzzle, partner and promotional surfaces are excluded.

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "news",
        "name": "News",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/"
      },
      {
        "slug": "news/uae",
        "name": "UAE",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the The National sections API

Returns all 57 editorial categories in The National's section taxonomy that are accepted by national_headlines. Podcast, newsletter, puzzle, partner and promotional surfaces are excluded.

Workflow check

Start from the checked request: GET /national/sections. Live check on 2026-10-14: 57 sections returned. Fields present in every checked item: slug, name, url.

Use a returned section value with Get The National section headlines.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 57 sections; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.

Observed request: GET /national/sections
Fields with a value in every checked item: slug, name, url

Sample value profiles: name: “News” and 56 other values; url: thenationalnews.com.

Request: GET /national/sections
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 100%, median 0.10 s
Monitored request: GET /national/sections

The National sections API documentation The National platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/national/sections' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

No request parameters

Illustrative JSON response shape

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "news",
        "name": "News",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/"
      },
      {
        "slug": "news/uae",
        "name": "UAE",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/"
      }
    ]
  }
}

More The National endpoints

Get The National article content Get a The National author profile Get The National section headlines Get The National top stories

The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.

Set up API key Endpoint docs

Endpoint

Choose one catalog endpoint for this request.

1 shown

Group

Method

Auth

Endpoint

GETapiKey1 credit/requestpublicnews.sectionsResponseDocThe National

GET /national/sections

Get The National sections

Returns all 57 editorial categories in The National's section taxonomy that are accepted by national_headlines. Podcast, newsletter, puzzle, partner and promotional surfaces are excluded.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

Set up API key

View docs

API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

Manage API keys in Console

Add an API key to send a live request.

If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

View docs

Sample responseGET

Shown before your first request. Add an API key and send a request to see the live response, status, latency, and headers.

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "news",
        "name": "News",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/"
      },
      {
        "slug": "news/uae",
        "name": "UAE",
        "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/"
      }
    ]
  }
}