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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": 125196,
"articles": [
{
"id": "78036e2d00675ee4280886f33a4b2248",
"title": "Bird flu vaccine trial begins against potential pandemic strain",
"description": "The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.",
"content": "The first volunteers in the UK have been immunised with a vaccine to protect against a potential bird flu pandemic.\nThe vaccine targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide and has spread to some m... [4192 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy41z0yj8mjo",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/9e51/live/21b43310-3da2-11f1-b377-d7765ac78768.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-21T23:00:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "71269748da7fa70ebd1a34801fcf5210",
"title": "Dad goes into hospital - but the visit changes his family's life forever",
"description": "James Wood, of Perth, Australia, is a shadow of his former self, a man who was once a confident and outgoing entrepreneur who loved golfing, cycling and cooking",
"content": "James Wood, of Perth, Australia, is a shadow of his former self, a man who was once a confident and outgoing entrepreneur who loved golfing, cycling and cooking\nA dad went into hospital for an operation — but came out with a permanent brain injury.\nJ... [2705 chars]",
"url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/lung-clots-operation-brain-health-37050910",
"image": "https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article37051019.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/1_Doctors-said-it-was-depression-but-it-was-a-brain-injury-How-dad-was-misdiagnosed-after-life-saving.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-21T22:05:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "6cae1c46bb8b237dc470e08f1d7ce41a",
"name": "The Mirror",
"url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "2ff72924bda6db718a8b8dd41cf359d1",
"title": "Study links fruits and vegetables to increased lung cancer risk",
"description": "Americans under-50 who don’t smoke and have better-than-average diets may be more at risk of developing this cancer, according to a study",
"content": "Eating more fruits and vegetables may come with an unexpected lung cancer risk due to pesticide residue on our foods, according to a new study.\nWhile consuming fruits and vegetables has long been considered part of a healthy diet, researchers at USC ... [3179 chars]",
"url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/lung-cancer-risk-fruits-vegetables-b2962216.html",
"image": "https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/04/19/18/25/iStock-171584149.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-21T20:50:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0d5c0adfb0e84da759fe48296b9f6e55",
"name": "The Independent",
"url": "https://www.independent.co.uk"
}
}
]
}