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": 147360,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "39396f1ebd07c0695f64f2cd29271637",
            "title": "Why thousands of women with ADHD are only being misdiagnosed",
            "description": "Women diagnosed with ADHD later in life say missed signs left them struggling for years.",
            "content": "Women diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) later in life say years of misdiagnosis have had lasting effects on their mental health and self‑esteem.\nPeer support groups set up by women are growing across the UK as more adults... [4392 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1my9emmk0eo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/afc3/live/46be9070-65a1-11f1-be69-abd429215428.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T06:12:36Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "55d250e92732ae22ac176fe1204144f3",
            "title": "Meningitis B survivor in Harpenden urges uptake of vaccine",
            "description": "Sophia Spears, 22, urges anyone eligible to get vaccinated against the disease.",
            "content": "A woman who was left fighting for her life while at university after contracting meningitis B has welcomed a one-off vaccine for young people.\nThe programme has been launched after concerns over the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbr... [968 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2r3ekpeppo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/96e5/live/4bdfbb40-2214-11f1-92d6-8945044e64f7.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T05:31:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b0778e4c0777e8f94759030b617fa737",
            "title": "I've had police called on me multiple times but it's not my fault",
            "description": "Roisin Reeve said she feels like she is \"living on a knife-edge\" because of her condition",
            "content": "Roisin Reeve said she feels like she is \"living on a knife-edge\" because of her condition\nA mum-of-two living with Tourette syndrome has spoken out about the challenges and misunderstandings she faces in everyday life, saying she hopes greater awaren... [3024 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/ive-police-called-multiple-times-34101480",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.liverpoolecho.co.uk/article34113254.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/1_Roisin-Reeve-aged-38from-Southportwants-to-raise-awareness-about-Tourettes-SyndromePic-Andrew-T.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T05:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1aa6f0dbd00b7d9acf000f0ae47eaa40",
                "name": "Liverpool Echo",
                "url": "https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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