
United Kingdom Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from United Kingdom with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United Kingdom Health News APIAPI 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": 2355522, "articles": [ { "title": "Inside secret Cocaine Anonymous groups where mums in grips of £10k-a-year addictions share fears of losing kids", "description": "IT is a Tuesday evening and the room is buzzing with the sound of people chatting over a cuppa.Around 40 people, aged 20 to 60, are gathered at Woodle", "content": "The drug-addict mums who risked their lives and kids for a hit tell their stories\nCOKE HELL Inside secret Cocaine Anonymous groups where mums in grips of £10k-a-year addictions share fears of losing kids\nIT is a Tuesday evening and the room is buzzin... [9975 chars]", "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/35753893/cocaine-mums-kids-addiction-groups/", "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GM_08-07_FAB-INVESTIGATES_OP_25b409.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1", "publishedAt": "2025-07-09T06:25:16Z", "source": { "name": "The Sun", "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk" } }, { "title": "Wiltshire woman's life \"saved\" after smear test detected cancer.", "description": "Joanne Male, 40, from Chippenham, Wiltshire, found out she had cervical cancer after a smear test.", "content": "A woman who put off having a smear test \"for years\" has said finally deciding to go for the appointment \"saved her life\".\nJoanne Male from Chippenham, Wiltshire, attended her smear appointment last October and a follow-up procedure confirmed she had ... [398 chars]", "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7vrrd0g97go", "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/3638/live/2cb860b0-5662-11f0-9b75-83db60709dc3.png", "publishedAt": "2025-07-09T05:34:03Z", "source": { "name": "BBC", "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk" } }, { "title": "Vaccine 'misunderstanding' behind Liverpool measles spike, medic says", "description": "Alder Hey hospital's chief nurse says the virus's comeback is down to a fall in vaccine uptake.", "content": "A spike in measles cases among children on Merseyside has been caused by misunderstanding around the safety of vaccines, a hospital head nurse has said.\nAlder Hey Children's Hospital has seen a surge in children being taken to hospital after becoming... [322 chars]", "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx23d8n750do", "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/1b0a/live/051dbdf0-5c36-11f0-bf44-758f2063d373.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-07-09T05:10:23Z", "source": { "name": "BBC", "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk" } } ] }