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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": 200018,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f74bb47c6f321183a916fc154005c8ee",
            "title": "Alcoa hit with record fine for illegally clearing WA jarrah forests for bauxite mine",
            "description": "US mining giant Alcoa is forced to pay $55 million after unlawfully clearing parts of a Western Australian native forest to mine bauxite.",
            "content": "US mining giant Alcoa has been forced to pay $55 million after unlawfully clearing parts of a Western Australian native forest to mine bauxite.\nThe federal government on Wednesday confirmed Alcoa did not seek relevant approvals when it cleared a know... [2497 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-18/alcoa-fined-for-clearing-jarrah-forest-for-bauxite-mine/106359988",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/cd7801897ffda153713da6b880b71892?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2025&cropW=3600&xPos=0&yPos=188&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-18T06:00:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3fac3387b11a41f3cb04ca5d82d1e043",
            "title": "Former Coles' manager admits 'human error' over Shapes 'Down Down' pricing in federal court showdown",
            "description": "A former Coles manager has given evidence in the federal court on day three of a bombshell case between the consumer watchdog and supermarket giant.",
            "content": "A former Coles manager has admitted the supermarket giant broke its internal guidelines by putting Arnott's Shapes on a \"Down Down\" promotion faster than what was allowed, blaming \"human error.\"\nThe admission came on the third day of the bombshell fe... [3892 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-18/coles-accc-discounts-federal-court/106358474",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/e4008d783a6e4906df2410af2f54aced?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2592&cropW=4608&xPos=0&yPos=240&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-18T05:59:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b452757a21d524c83913f94943c7b0af",
            "title": "based fintech YouX confirms personal data released after 141 gigabyte hack",
            "description": "The hacker claims to have stolen data relating to over 600,000 loan applications and almost 230,000 driver...",
            "content": "Hundreds of thousands of Australians could have had highly personal information released by a hacker after Sydney-based financial technology company YouX suffered a massive 141 gigabyte data breach.\nThe fintech YouX first became aware of a potential ... [1859 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.9news.com.au/national/youx-data-breach-threat-actor-releases-information/30c77623-6d64-4422-94d9-3f4c4569ac55",
            "image": "https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/JyU3tZAV6H_EkY1DcEqJNk4hRs0=/0x0:2121x1193/1200x628/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Faf691d93-2328-4c89-b894-ec149fea05a3",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-18T05:52:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0a61032700ac7fb846fa8c9c95b0e2d5",
                "name": "9News.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.9news.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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