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 API

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": 124180,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "925fec683c4d721cf6c08719f619dc6a",
            "title": "Man cured of HIV with transplant from his brother in world first procedure",
            "description": "A man known as the 'Oslo patient' was virtually cured of HIV after stem cell transplant from his brother in cutting-edge operation.",
            "content": "An HIV patient has said it feels like ‘winning the lottery twice’ after being virtually cured of the disease with the help of his brother.\nThe 64-year-old, known as the ‘Oslo patient’, has been in remission for five years after receiving a stem cell ... [2820 chars]",
            "url": "https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/18/man-cured-hiv-transplant-brother-world-first-procedure-28023040/",
            "image": "https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PRI_105905660-d944_1776515988.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200&h=630&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T11:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b40633e34a62c20b9ec4adf5e8bee789",
                "name": "Metro.co.uk",
                "url": "https://metro.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ef239f9f4fb47294e094814fef585aa0",
            "title": "Heightened vigilance over ‘soil fever’ as 23 reported dead",
            "description": "People are being warned to be vigilant against melioidosis, also known as soil fever, after 23 deaths out of 732 patients nationwide were recorded between January and mid-April.",
            "content": "People are being warned to be vigilant against melioidosis, also known as soil fever, after 23 deaths out of 732 patients nationwide were recorded between January and mid-April.\nThe Ministry of Public Health is monitoring the situation closely as the... [1283 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3239314/heightened-vigilance-over-soil-fever-as-23-reported-dead",
            "image": "https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20260418/c1_3239314_260418154820_700.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T10:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0df0ddcc4955a9624f60215d59a26feb",
                "name": "Bangkok Post",
                "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "85829e732e26f38e3f070ca9d2921b29",
            "title": "Catford cancer patient in remission for first time after new drug",
            "description": "Simone Boothe, 47, from Catford, can walk again following her incurable blood cancer diagnosis.",
            "content": "A woman whose multiple sclerosis masked the symptoms of an incurable blood cancer has outlived her prognosis of three to seven years and reached remission for the first time in almost a decade.\nSimone Boothe, 47, from Catford, south-east London, was ... [2578 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c75kkg7d5zpo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/ebd1/live/e3d54570-38bf-11f1-883f-2b010a576163.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T07:10:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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