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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": 137488,
"articles": [
{
"id": "921ff6ed70a02bdefada7e989e3aef29",
"title": "Belfast hospital outbreak: Why this antibiotic-resistant bug has experts worried",
"description": "A health expert has warned it is essential for all patients, staff and visitors to comply with control measures",
"content": "An infection control expert has outlined why the current CPO outbreak at a hospital in Belfast is challenging and the importance of adhering to control measures.\nInfection Control Consultant and chair of the BMA's Northern Ireland Consultants Committ... [4159 chars]",
"url": "https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/health/belfast-hospital-outbreak-antibiotic-resistant-33955114",
"image": "https://i2-prod.belfastlive.co.uk/article33955128.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_RVH-Belfast-12_JK.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-15T17:45:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "78881a9cd935152c13a00724e7ab8166",
"name": "Belfast Live",
"url": "https://www.belfastlive.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "04bfe90ea1351a2fb7016c571dff73f6",
"title": "Schools at centre of meningitis outbreak named after student dies and others in hospital",
"description": "The UK Health Security Agency said that students and parents at all affected schools are being offered information about the signs and symptoms of the disease. | ITV News Meridian",
"content": "The schools attended by two pupils being treated for meningitis in Reading have been named following the death of a college student.\nIt was confirmed on Thursday, that the student who has died studied at Henley College in South Oxfordshire.\nHe has be... [7577 chars]",
"url": "https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2026-05-14/one-dead-and-two-others-being-treated-following-meningitis-outbreak-in-reading",
"image": "https://images.ctfassets.net/pjshm78m9jt4/pqIHHfMUGf21QLTrrSYQh/a3af2e21e0095b637ceb65054109847f/FotoJet__85_.jpg?fm=jpg&fit=fill&w=1600&h=900&q=80",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-15T17:29:27Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "50e936df020ec4ba91592a1399c1d92f",
"name": "ITVX",
"url": "https://www.itv.com"
}
},
{
"id": "194ec7578a85db31de93d5fcd8c7fa67",
"title": "Brit baby dead & two children with serious health problems after contracting gastric illnesses staying at 5* Egypt hotel",
"description": "A BRIT baby has died and two other children have been left with serious health problems after contracting a gastric illness while staying at a...",
"content": "A BRIT baby has died and two other children have been left with serious health problems after contracting a gastric illness while staying at a five-star hotel in Egypt.\nOne-year-old Ariella Mann fell sick with E. coli after returning home from the ho... [8159 chars]",
"url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/39116380/brit-baby-dead-kids-sick-egypt-hotel/",
"image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/crop-39119346.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&1778851857&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-15T16:43:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
"name": "The Sun",
"url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
}
}
]
}