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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": 188764,
"articles": [
{
"id": "7640b327b9c412b39585d2f9619968a1",
"title": "hit cruise ship on way to Spain as rare Andes strain confirmed",
"description": "A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned for days off the coast of Cape Verde with close to 150 people on board is on its way to Spain's Canary Islands, where a regional leader says it is not welcome.",
"content": "A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned for days off the coast of Cape Verde with almost 150 people on board is on its way to the Canary Islands, where a Spanish regional leader says it is not welcome.\nFernando Clavijo ... [2873 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-06/rare-andes-strain-confirmed-in-cruise-ship-hantavirus-outbreak/106650328",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b0c41bcaefff6a7cd962ad12ffd7842d?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1125&cropW=2000&xPos=0&yPos=134&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-06T09:38:17Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "fab3e6aef3602e60ea42739b3e0241cf",
"title": "Cruise ship hantavirus strain can spread among humans, says South Africa",
"description": "Andes strain the cause of infection in two cases, says South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases",
"content": "A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned for days off the coast of Cape Verde with close to 150 people onboard was due to head to Spain, while South Africa confirmed it had identified among the victims a strain of the vir... [2935 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/cruise-ship-hantavirus-strain-andes-spread-humans-south-africa",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/bed4309a5fc53aa3e18091bd4fab1144ba3c7210/214_0_2700_2160/master/2700.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=63a674d15e9d7778fe51f8434f108932",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-06T09:33:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "4c498c0d6180fafc1c83ddb43131af1f",
"title": "Exercise physiologists campaign to 'axe the tax' on their services",
"description": "The peak body for exercise physiologists says its members are being discriminated against with \"unfair\" taxes that other health services do not have to pay.",
"content": "The peak body for exercise physiologists says its members are being discriminated against with \"unfair\" taxes that other health services do not have to pay.\nExercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) has launched an \"axe the tax\" campaign to scrap ... [2139 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-06/exercise-physiologists-demand-axe-the-tax/106649706",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/8842d93647785f937a8d8c867f8d4183?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-06T08:39:44Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}