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": 143360,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c5a09ef3d3fa8d711b79d4ab7cd2f221",
            "title": "Jen’s Journey: Co Armagh woman’s niggling ‘mouth ulcer’ turned out to be stage four cancer",
            "description": "Armagh I reports on the county's breaking news, sport including Football, GAA & Rugby. Also Videos, Farming, Entertainment and Events.",
            "content": "A Co Armagh woman is urging the public to be more aware of head, mouth and neck sores after her niggling “mouth ulcer” turned out to be a form of skin cancer.\nForty-four-year-old nurse, Jennifer O’Hanlon – from Killeavy – told Armagh I that in Novemb... [6000 chars]",
            "url": "https://armaghi.com/news/newry-news/jens-journey-co-armagh-womans-niggling-mouth-ulcer-turned-out-to-be-stage-four-cancer/298642",
            "image": "https://armaghi.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/jennifer-ohanlon.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-01T15:43:38Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "65188a2c9728f7348483a1d220e4fcca",
                "name": "Armagh I",
                "url": "https://armaghi.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "63cf95a9ea101d50715cecf7fd860aea",
            "title": "I weigh just 4st after common condition paralysed my stomach",
            "description": "WHEN Emilie Cullum started vomiting after eating a bowl of cereal, she assumed expired milk was the culprit.\nBut as she continued to be sick for...",
            "content": "WHEN Emilie Cullum started vomiting after eating a bowl of cereal, she assumed expired milk was the culprit.\nBut as she continued to be sick for the next 10 days, she questioned if something more serious was wrong.\nAdvertisement\n“I ate breakfast and ... [3510 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/38984692/mum-dying-paralysed-stomach-nhs-end-life-care/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/newspress-collage-02utglw44-1777628751180.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&1777632456&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-01T09:43:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
                "name": "The Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "711dbaeb589f485de61a40714f8a7b2f",
            "title": "Arthritis sufferers warned about 2 fruits as common arthritis pain triggers",
            "description": "Arthritis can cause pain, swelling, inflammation and mobility issues and there is currently no cure, but diet may play a role",
            "content": "Arthritis can cause pain, swelling, inflammation and mobility issues and there is currently no cure, but diet may play a role\nMillions of arthritis sufferers across the UK have been warned about two common fruits that could worsen their health sympto... [2625 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/arthritis-sufferers-warned-2-fruits-37091433",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article37091432.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Senior-man-experiencing-severe-knee-pain-while-sitting-on-sofa.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-01T09:23:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6cae1c46bb8b237dc470e08f1d7ce41a",
                "name": "The Mirror",
                "url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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