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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 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": 130074,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "22dee79c86e3ab5336b8d17f784655b8",
            "title": "Rhyl girl with liver cancer starts charity to help other children",
            "description": "Jasmine founded Jazzy's Gestures to treat other sick children to days out and treats.",
            "content": "A 10-year-old girl diagnosed with liver cancer has launched a charity to gift other sick children days out.\nJasmine, from Rhyl, Denbighshire, was inspired to start Jazzy's Gestures by her own need for things to look forward to after long spells in ho... [1031 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yly975dzlo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/240c/live/df8542e0-c619-11f0-934b-cf5196b3cbea.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-22T17:13:44Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "45f82698671cc97b52187d6cac367335",
            "title": "I thought I had dementia but it turned out to be LIVER DISEASE. Jackie couldn't recognise her husband - now she reveals the niggling symptoms that forced her to have a transplant at just 53...",
            "description": "When Jackie Little was left unable to recognise her family and wandering the streets at night, they were devastated. Jackie was only in her early 50s.",
            "content": "When Jackie Little began to have episodes of extreme confusion, which left her unable to recognise her family and wandering the streets at night, it left them devastated. After all, Jackie was only in her early 50s – surely too young for dementia.\nBu... [4520 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-15316163/Im-53-thought-dementia-turned-LIVER-DISEASE-Jackie-recognise-husband-reveals-niggling-symptoms-wishes-hadnt-ignored.html",
            "image": "https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/11/22/13/104102499-0-image-m-10_1763817522936.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-22T16:49:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4aca9b1f6287a5f7a6dea911063bdb49",
                "name": "Daily Mail",
                "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "386fff765629ca5aec7aff19a9775488",
            "title": "I was left coughing up chunks of blood after my 'cold' turned out to be my body killing itself from the inside out",
            "description": "LOOKING at the bright red clots of blood she'd coughed onto the tissue, Elysha Sacre felt a wave of panic.\nWhat had begun with a runny nose and...",
            "content": "LOOKING at the bright red clots of blood she’d coughed onto the tissue, Elysha Sacre felt a wave of panic.\nWhat had begun with a runny nose and tickly cough was turning into something MUCH more sinister, which would see her suffer organ failure, spen... [4341 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/37344532/coughing-blood-cold-body-killing-itself-vasculitis/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/newspress-collage-844cbcyiu-1763380704475.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&1763380717&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-22T16:10:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8312b3960d99553247ab475ee7eeed9a",
                "name": "The Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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