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United Kingdom Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from United Kingdom with our JSON API.

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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=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 126084,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "46cc2786e3029fc4c9a45e2bfb1f9fec",
            "title": "My chubby hubby gives me the ick, his fat belly & man boobs disgust me during sex",
            "description": "WATCHING my husband Tom walk up the beach on our winter holiday to Tenerife last month, I felt, if I’m being painfully honest, disgusted.\nWith...",
            "content": "WATCHING my husband Tom walk up the beach on our winter holiday to Tenerife last month, I felt, if I’m being painfully honest, disgusted.\nWith his belly spilling over the waistband of his shorts, his sunburnt man boobs and flabby arms, he was no Dani... [6113 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/37905001/fat-husband-ick-mounjaro-weight-loss/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/JG_FAT__2_jpg-JS449130004.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T12:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
                "name": "The Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "dfc6db000efe2f1faf4674bea48cf1ad",
            "title": "Three cases of bird flu found in swans and geese in Bedford",
            "description": "Posters have been put up in areas where infected birds have been found, a council says.",
            "content": "Three cases of bird flu found in town and park\nPublished\n47 minutes ago\nThree cases of bird flu has been detected in wildfowl in Bedford.\nBedford Borough Council said avian influenza had been found in one swan and one goose on the town's embankment a... [834 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg5qnvvvqlo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/869a/live/6aa1c3d0-f38d-11f0-b3f0-c33da5d73c6f.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T11:22:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5171718bd7d6f6c1c7306e31dd465236",
            "title": "Trump claim linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism debunked by review",
            "description": "The US president warned pregnant women to \"tough it out\" and avoid paracetamol last year, highlighting a \"meteoric rise\" in cases of autism.",
            "content": "Scientists have dismissed warnings from Donald Trump linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism.\nThe US president made the allegation in September as he claimed there had been a \"meteoric rise\" in cases of autism.\nIdentifying the medication -... [2489 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/trump-claim-linking-paracetamol-use-during-pregnancy-to-autism-debunked-by-review-13495227",
            "image": "https://e3.365dm.com/25/09/1600x900/skynews-trump-health-autism_7029505.jpg?20250923154022",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T07:38:32Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "896bbd67b1fce1e7e97122b9a4345dab",
                "name": "Sky News",
                "url": "https://news.sky.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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