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Try the Evening Standard author profile API

Test Crawlora's Evening Standard author profile API with realistic prefilled parameters. Generate a cURL request, inspect the expected structured JSON response, and open the full docs or pricing page when you are ready to integrate this public web data extraction endpoint into your application.

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /standard/author
Platform: Evening Standard
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 2 credits/request
Required params: None
Common optional params: slug, url

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Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/standard/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
slug	string	No		Author slug, e.g. nicholas-cecil
url	string	No		Canonical standard.co.uk/author/<slug> URL; alternative to slug

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "name": "Nicholas Cecil",
    "slug": "nicholas-cecil",
    "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/author/nicholas-cecil",
    "job_title": "Chief Reporter",
    "bio": "Nicholas Cecil is Chief Reporter at The Standard...",
    "twitter": "https://twitter.com/nicholascecil",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Greens to win ZERO London MPs as Labour gets 'Burnham bounce' - poll",
        "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/yougov-mrp-poll-london-zack-polanski-green-party-labour-burnham-b1298184.html",
        "section": "Politics",
        "section_url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Endpoint

GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.standardAuthorResponseDocEvening Standard

GET /standard/author

Get an Evening Standard author profile

Returns one Evening Standard author's public profile: name, job title, bio, X/Twitter handle, and their recent articles.

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "name": "Nicholas Cecil",
    "slug": "nicholas-cecil",
    "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/author/nicholas-cecil",
    "job_title": "Chief Reporter",
    "bio": "Nicholas Cecil is Chief Reporter at The Standard...",
    "twitter": "https://twitter.com/nicholascecil",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Greens to win ZERO London MPs as Labour gets 'Burnham bounce' - poll",
        "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/yougov-mrp-poll-london-zack-polanski-green-party-labour-burnham-b1298184.html",
        "section": "Politics",
        "section_url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns one Evening Standard author's public profile: name, job title, bio, X/Twitter handle, and their recent articles.

Method: GET
Path: /standard/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 2 credits/request
Platform: Evening Standard
Parameters: 3 documented fields

Request parameters

slug:queryurl:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

datadata.articlesdata.articles[].sectiondata.articles[].section_urldata.articles[].titledata.articles[].urldata.biodata.job_titledata.namedata.slugdata.twitterdata.url

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "name": "Nicholas Cecil",
    "slug": "nicholas-cecil",
    "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/author/nicholas-cecil",
    "job_title": "Chief Reporter",
    "bio": "Nicholas Cecil is Chief Reporter at The Standard...",
    "twitter": "https://twitter.com/nicholascecil",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Greens to win ZERO London MPs as Labour gets 'Burnham bounce' - poll",
        "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/yougov-mrp-poll-london-zack-polanski-green-party-labour-burnham-b1298184.html",
        "section": "Politics",
        "section_url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/standard/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

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Try the Evening Standard author profile API

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /standard/author
Platform: Evening Standard
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 2 credits/request
Required params: None
Common optional params: slug, url

Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/standard/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
slug	string	No		Author slug, e.g. nicholas-cecil
url	string	No		Canonical standard.co.uk/author/<slug> URL; alternative to slug

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "name": "Nicholas Cecil",
    "slug": "nicholas-cecil",
    "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/author/nicholas-cecil",
    "job_title": "Chief Reporter",
    "bio": "Nicholas Cecil is Chief Reporter at The Standard...",
    "twitter": "https://twitter.com/nicholascecil",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Greens to win ZERO London MPs as Labour gets 'Burnham bounce' - poll",
        "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/yougov-mrp-poll-london-zack-polanski-green-party-labour-burnham-b1298184.html",
        "section": "Politics",
        "section_url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.standardAuthorResponseDocEvening Standard

GET /standard/author

Get an Evening Standard author profile

Returns one Evening Standard author's public profile: name, job title, bio, X/Twitter handle, and their recent articles.

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

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "name": "Nicholas Cecil",
    "slug": "nicholas-cecil",
    "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/author/nicholas-cecil",
    "job_title": "Chief Reporter",
    "bio": "Nicholas Cecil is Chief Reporter at The Standard...",
    "twitter": "https://twitter.com/nicholascecil",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Greens to win ZERO London MPs as Labour gets 'Burnham bounce' - poll",
        "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/yougov-mrp-poll-london-zack-polanski-green-party-labour-burnham-b1298184.html",
        "section": "Politics",
        "section_url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns one Evening Standard author's public profile: name, job title, bio, X/Twitter handle, and their recent articles.

Method: GET
Path: /standard/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 2 credits/request
Platform: Evening Standard
Parameters: 3 documented fields

Request parameters

slug:queryurl:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

datadata.articlesdata.articles[].sectiondata.articles[].section_urldata.articles[].titledata.articles[].urldata.biodata.job_titledata.namedata.slugdata.twitterdata.url

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "name": "Nicholas Cecil",
    "slug": "nicholas-cecil",
    "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/author/nicholas-cecil",
    "job_title": "Chief Reporter",
    "bio": "Nicholas Cecil is Chief Reporter at The Standard...",
    "twitter": "https://twitter.com/nicholascecil",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Greens to win ZERO London MPs as Labour gets 'Burnham bounce' - poll",
        "url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/yougov-mrp-poll-london-zack-polanski-green-party-labour-burnham-b1298184.html",
        "section": "Politics",
        "section_url": "https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/standard/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"