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": 144522,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b92dae8a7691afc61c5b26b045ca6589",
            "title": "NHS cancer injection could mean patients spend hours less in hospital",
            "description": "Thousands of patients will be offered a new injectable form of an immunotherapy drug that takes minutes.",
            "content": "A new injectable form of a key cancer drug could see thousands of NHS patients across the UK spending far less time in hospital.\nKeytruda, which is already used to treat multiple cancers, is a type of immunotherapy that helps the body's own immune sy... [3652 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx214vld41ko",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/afd2/live/a296b0b0-44b5-11f1-b55d-0f258dce1735.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T23:10:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "855f720acfe9cd802d7655399d42d36a",
            "title": "Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship",
            "description": "The World Health Organization said one case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investigation.",
            "content": "Three people have died after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, the World Health Organization (WHO) has told the BBC.\nOne case of Hantavirus has been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investi... [394 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0294829ndo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/eef5/live/0122f2c0-471c-11f1-973f-3fcb874893eb.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T18:36:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "54f691711badae27ca44c6340260ed79",
            "title": "Daily Exercises for Belly Overhang After 60, Per a Trainer",
            "description": "An athletic trainer shares 4 daily moves that strengthen your deep core and reduce belly overhang, especially for adults over 60.",
            "content": "Strengthen your deep core and kick belly fat to the curb by adding these daily moves to your routine.\nSlimming down a stubborn waistline is a common goal for many individuals. As you age and experience hormonal and metabolic shifts, fat tends to appe... [2177 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.eatthis.com/daily-exercises-belly-overhang-after-60/",
            "image": "https://www.eatthis.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/04/woman-alternating-superman-exercise-exercise_2723250473.jpg?quality=82&strip=all",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T15:05:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "00462490cbe354bd56d77df72504765f",
                "name": "Eat This Not That",
                "url": "https://www.eatthis.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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