
Australia Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Australia with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Australia Health News APIAPI 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=health&apikey=API_KEY
{ "totalArticles": 2411024, "articles": [ { "id": "bb1eb0ece0c5eec4d8ead49d857560be", "title": "Timor-Leste certified malaria-free by WHO", "description": "News and Press Release in English on Timor-Leste about Health; published on 24 Jul 2025 by WHO", "content": "The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Timor-Leste as malaria-free, a remarkable achievement for a country that prioritized the disease and embarked on a concerted, nation-wide response shortly after gaining independence in 2002.\n“WHO cong... [4969 chars]", "url": "https://reliefweb.int/report/timor-leste/timor-leste-certified-malaria-free-who", "image": "https://reliefweb.int/modules/custom/reliefweb_meta/images/default.png", "publishedAt": "2025-07-24T10:10:03Z", "source": { "id": "9a34c7c24e864969b24702b4191d00ad", "name": "ReliefWeb", "url": "https://reliefweb.int" } }, { "id": "8ad93c65776480838cdfd6cb37780766", "title": "Ancient mud reveals what may supercharge monsoons in Australia", "description": "Ancient mud from a lagoon core warn that Australia’s monsoon could intensify as sea levels rise and ocean currents change.", "content": "Every year, northern Australia counts on a strong summer monsoon to turn dry savannas into thriving wetlands. But a new 150,000-year sediment record from Girraween Lagoon near Darwin hints that the future could be a lot wetter – and wilder – than any... [5134 chars]", "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/ancient-mud-reveals-what-may-supercharge-monsoons-in-australia/", "image": "https://cff2.earth.com/uploads/2025/07/23201848/Australia-monsoon.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-07-24T08:59:22Z", "source": { "id": "fca72a05020e12df547eedb79c870663", "name": "Earth.com", "url": "https://www.earth.com" } }, { "id": "92bd8a677faaea23d39e9affdc1bd25b", "title": "Cook Islands wages war on 'plague' of hungry starfish", "description": "Divers clutch wooden spears as they plunge beneath the waves, hunting hordes of hungry starfish destroying the coral reefs around the Cook Islands.", "content": "This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility:\nThe Cook Islands is waging a war against crown-of-thorns starfish, a ... [4441 chars]", "url": "https://phys.org/news/2025-07-cook-islands-wages-war-plague.html", "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/the-cook-islands-is-wa.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-07-24T08:46:58Z", "source": { "id": "6063be7565dcd637bb5d2946ed6c5329", "name": "Phys.org", "url": "https://phys.org" } } ] }