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": 220092,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8476029d00e48343245bbde72958a3f0",
            "title": "The Australian",
            "description": "No Cookies | The Australian",
            "content": "Please note that by blocking any or all cookies you may not have access to certain features, content or personalization. For more information see our Cookie Policy.\nTo enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below.\nFacebook App: Open... [1735 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nocookies?a=A.flavipes",
            "image": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wp-content/themes/newscorpau-news-dna/dist/images/fallback/fallback-theaustralian-169.svg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T04:21:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "30b44acf8108f4e5e172e6a0ef2da1cf",
                "name": "The Australian",
                "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "036b864b5084565038aa198a0915b118",
            "title": "TPG Capital boss Joel Thickins arrested for allegedly hitting five cars in his BMW, refusing breath test",
            "description": "A major private equity boss allegedly crashed his $170,000 BMW into five cars and refused two alcohol-detecting breath tests.",
            "content": "Police allege Joel Thickins, the co-head of Texas Pacific Group (TPG) Asia, hit a Mazda before smashing into four parked cars in Paddington, in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, on Monday night.\nThe 48-year-old allegedly refused a roadside breath test and a ... [1377 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/tpg-capital-boss-joel-thickins-arrested-for-allegedly-hitting-five-cars-in-his-bmw-refusing-breath-test/news-story/ecce1a9eddc20e8fdbf569753e2b4906",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/43df2498ecb83983e78af5704ac07082",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T03:32:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fb80671fb5d2de16a7e1a267ced6d12a",
                "name": "News.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.news.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d3ca918e9bdb859e4e8365e24ee2558c",
            "title": "Meta hits out at Labor's plan to make tech giants pay for news",
            "description": "Tech giant Meta criticises the Australian government's plan to make social media companies pay for news, calling it a \"grossly unfair\" and \"discriminatory tax\".",
            "content": "Tech giant Meta has hit out at the Australian government's plan to make social media companies pay for news, calling it a \"grossly unfair\" and \"discriminatory tax\".\nIn a blog post overnight, Meta shared its formal response to Labor's News Bargaining ... [2637 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-04/meta-hits-out-at-labor-goverments-media-bargaining-incentive/106758104",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/7edc6ba813f7bd75d78c328ba919aabd?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1080&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=100&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T02:24:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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