Australia Business News API

Get the live top business headlines from Australia with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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This request returns the current top business headlines from Australia. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=business&country=au&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=business" \
  --data-urlencode "country=au" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "business", "country": "au", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "business",
    country: "au",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "business",
    "country"  => "au",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=business&country=au&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 241510,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5fc62a57bb75a9a648c9f22f9ac546fa",
            "title": "TGA approves Australia’s first weight loss pill",
            "description": "Australians living with obesity will soon be able to take a daily weight-loss tablet instead of weekly injections.",
            "content": "Australians living with obesity will soon have access to a daily weight-loss pill after the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a tablet version of Wegovy.\nUntil now, Australian patients prescribed Wegovy have relied on weekly injections.... [2091 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nine.com.au/australia-news/tga-approves-australia-s-first-weight-loss-pill-20261104-p61b6d.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.2407%2C$multiply_3%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_1200%2Cq_88%2Cf_auto/123c4f507f3e1753c0e14b4f85782137186a8e9c",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T01:04:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f24775d826544c821fc5b672e89feda5",
                "name": "Nine.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.nine.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cee822e14ff76d7bec059ccb71deaab5",
            "title": "Blow for gig economy as Uber loses $81m High Court battle",
            "description": "The rideshare giant lost its appeal of a landmark legal case - a setback likely to have a broader impact on the gig economy.",
            "content": "Uber will have to pay more than $81 million in payroll taxes to the state of NSW after the High Court dismissed the rideshare giant’s appeal arguing it was a “payment collection agent” and that funds sent to drivers were not wages.\nIn a decision that... [2707 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/blow-for-gig-economy-as-uber-loses-81m-high-court-battle-20261104-p61baf.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1978%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/a83cf57ea45665c2d4ec6cd8ed3e67016773d3db92860d002f91b58ba1a10f00",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T00:41:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "65045958568caf3ea94d17e4238416e8",
                "name": "SMH.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "bbff23b2e0b745b03dbb1a7ca1ab7afd",
            "title": "Uber to pay $81 million in payroll tax to NSW tax office, High Court rules",
            "description": "The High Court of Australia has determined rideshare company Uber owes payroll tax in NSW, in a decision likely to spark reaction from the broader gig economy.",
            "content": "Uber will have to fork out $81 million after the High Court of Australia determined the rideshare company owed payroll tax in New South Wales.\nThe company lodged a High Court challenge to an assessment that payroll tax be imposed on the fares given t... [655 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-04/high-court-rules-on-uber-81-million-tax-bill/107344014",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f4b1c1df450247419b20be00ac4df0fe?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1080&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T23:46:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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