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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": 119214,
"articles": [
{
"id": "5c0e36efc20a98b2037b75cdb1153a18",
"title": "Wigan woman ran 5k then was told she had breast cancer hours later",
"description": "Ellie Philpot was 23, and a runner and gym-goer working 12 hours shifts - before she found a lump.",
"content": "A woman has spoken of her shock at being told she had breast cancer at 23-years-old, despite appearing to be fit and healthy.\nEllie Philpot, now 24, from Wigan was an active runner and gym-goer when she found a lump on her breast while watching TV.\nD... [2412 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjwy7d3vl0go",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/caca/live/be39ba70-d44d-11f0-8b57-d3fa96717fb2.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-08T15:51:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "54686f93249665f25b90e6311f419e54",
"title": "New mpox strain identified in England",
"description": "It's a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.",
"content": "A new strain of mpox, previously called monkeypox, has been detected in a person in England, say UK health officials.\nThe virus is a mix of two major types of the mpox virus, and was found in someone who recently returned from travelling in Asia.\nOff... [2613 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2087g0z9po",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/f4d4/live/e8127960-d437-11f0-8642-e5058b210012.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-08T13:56:49Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "05e33a2dcd0d3299ca0d868b3f4c970c",
"title": "Schools go into lockdown as flu sweeps nation",
"description": "Teachers cancel singing in assembly to combat virus’s spread",
"content": "Schools have gone into lockdown to stop a mutant strain of flu spreading through classrooms.\nIn a move reminiscent of the Covid pandemic, headteachers have ordered “firebreak” school closures and cancelled singing in assemblies.\nThree schools shut fo... [7336 chars]",
"url": "https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12/08/schools-go-into-lockdown-as-flu-sweeps-nation/",
"image": "https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2025/12/08/TELEMMGLPICT000452603414_17651974692700_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqaivqAvBJWkUV8VzepAMjBRkCIv3505E63jNjQF1Hma4.jpeg?impolicy=OG-Standard",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-08T13:23:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0fc579b3cc7a823fd67a74b9ed6f0796",
"name": "The Telegraph",
"url": "https://www.telegraph.co.uk"
}
}
]
}