Australia Business News API

Get the live top business headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia Business 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 Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=business&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 224714,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b7c4f46a48927e001d6f79b6913d6275",
            "title": "A 'mansion tax' would likely see affluent Bulimba homeowners pay up, but some of them support it",
            "description": "Amid some of the most drastic proposed changes to Australia's tax system in decades and years of skyrocketing home values, one leading expert says it is an idea \"worth considering\".",
            "content": "The concept of a mansion tax — premium property owners paying additional tax — has been rolled out overseas to varying degrees of success.\nNow, amid some of the most drastic proposed changes to Australia's tax system in decades and years of skyrocket... [4192 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-06/could-a-mansion-tax-work-in-australia/106749254",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/47e0c17206126e64c7f25064055efcad?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=726&cropW=1291&xPos=0&yPos=69&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-05T21:00:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "bd91cd5eff8ede7abdfad4fb26fef2d2",
            "title": "go technology to launch across Melbourne train network after many months of delays",
            "description": "Melbourne commuters will be able to use their credit card, phone or smartwatch across the train network this month, joining other major cities with ticketless travel after repeated delays.",
            "content": "After repeated delays, Melbourne commuters will be able to use their credit card, phone or smartwatch across the train network this month, joining other major cities with ticketless travel.\nThe capability will launch across two stages, this Sunday an... [2448 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-06/tap-and-go-launching-on-victorian-public-transport/106764592",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/e2531d9a5e0c0564020aa638d32dc235?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=666&cropW=1184&xPos=0&yPos=228&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-05T19:15:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f9d2adf91f09f2b1d99b3980deaa512f",
            "title": "Everything you need to know about the rollout of tap-and-go payments",
            "description": "Those on trams and buses will still need a physical card. And myki passes won’t be supported by the new system.",
            "content": "June 6, 2026 — 5:00am\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nVictorians will be able to tap on for most train rides using bank cards and smartphones from Saturday in long-delayed upgrades t... [4150 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/some-commuters-can-finally-ditch-myki-cards-but-there-are-key-exceptions-20260605-p604at.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_1.0342%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_55/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/0cf50a39e274c386a4368c4316986c913235125827435355cc2a5e0d19dbb38c",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-05T19:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
                "name": "The Age",
                "url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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