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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": 130946,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "24d9a8afabcb50a6bbef16bf04442e7e",
            "title": "Banham Zoo flamingos back outside as bird flu restrictions end",
            "description": "Sophie Imhof says it is a joy to see the flock of 43 \"back where they belong\".",
            "content": "A flock of flamingos have been settling into their outdoor paddock having been forced indoors while waiting four months for avian influenza restrictions to be lifted.\nHousing 23 species of birds including penguins and greater rheas, Banham Zoo in Nor... [956 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c75k1kvrlwqo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/5647/live/d68c3a70-333a-11f1-9f60-37eac42daa69.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-08T16:13:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "bbc.co.uk",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5ac0a70e26c581f803ba2db6b5fb8ad2",
            "title": "Why that menopausal fat really WON'T budge: Medical condition that affects women sees weight pile on 'seemingly overnight' - but hope IS at hand. Here's how to shift it",
            "description": "This isn't simply 'stubborn fat' that won't budge. The distribution is specific, often leaving the upper body relatively slim while the lower body appears disproportionately larger.",
            "content": "When Doja Cat recently revealed she believes she may have lipoedema, thousands of women flooded her comment section saying: 'Wait. Me too.'\nIn a candid TikTok video, the singer explained she had long assumed the changes in her body were down to cellu... [6928 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk/lifestyle/fitness-wellbeing/article-15697537/menopausal-fat-Medical-condition-Lipoedema.html",
            "image": "https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2026/04/08/17/107576607-0-image-a-57_1775664653559.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-08T16:08:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4aca9b1f6287a5f7a6dea911063bdb49",
                "name": "Daily Mail",
                "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1bda7a85ef058af74e4977043086e52e",
            "title": "We live in UK's fat jab capital & lost 20st between us",
            "description": "THREE members of the same family who live in the UK's fat jab capital have lost 20st between them - and know the mistakes that could be halting...",
            "content": "THREE members of the same family who live in the UK’s fat jab capital have lost 20st between them – and know the mistakes that could be halting your weight loss.\nDebbie Brannan, Carly Brannan and Lynsay Brannan have dropped more than 15 dress sizes a... [5283 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/38760887/we-live-uk-fat-jab-capital-food-mistakes-mounjaro/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Copy-of-Untitled-Design-34.png?w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-08T15:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
                "name": "The Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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