Australia Health News API

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

Get API key for the Australia Health 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=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 196020,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c4a4b7202500b4cfdbb2b0413af7a32e",
            "title": "Mount Sinai Creates Human Antibody to Fight Nipah, Hendra",
            "description": "An international research team led by investigators in the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has developed the",
            "content": "An international research team led by investigators in the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has developed the first fully human monoclonal antibody cocktail shown to provide complete protection against lethal ... [8151 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/mount-sinai-creates-human-antibody-to-fight-1699660/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1543286386-713bdd548da4%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D750%26amp%3Bq%3D80",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-25T22:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b75425ae23cd6c7f593075fb2918262a",
            "title": "Cancer care that keeps patients close to home",
            "description": "“Travelling for treatment is tiring, especially when you’re already unwell.”",
            "content": "While the care she received was excellent, the experience came with added physical and emotional strain.\n“Travelling for treatment is tiring, especially when you’re already unwell,” Jenny said.\n“It adds another layer of stress at a time when you’re a... [3132 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.seymourtelegraph.com.au/news/cancer-care-that-keeps-patients-close-to-home/",
            "image": "https://imengine.public.prod.mmg.navigacloud.com?uuid=6849e862-8950-5c6b-a6ca-1f053d390588&function=original&type=preview",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-25T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1963fbd0fc2d2508873bee56af701169",
                "name": "Seymour Telegraph",
                "url": "https://www.seymourtelegraph.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d1389a28780e9d14254c765026cd52ea",
            "title": "How Tara Croft secured $25 million to tackle a healthcare blind spot",
            "description": "Through her company Oli, Tara Croft is using AI to help clinicians see what was previously invisible in maternal healthcare.",
            "content": "For decades, childbirth has remained one of medicine’s biggest paradoxes.\nWhile healthcare has been transformed by data, AI and predictive technology, the way clinicians monitor mothers and babies during labour has changed remarkably little since the... [4207 chars]",
            "url": "https://womensagenda.com.au/life/health/how-tara-croft-secured-25-million-to-tackle-one-of-healthcares-biggest-blind-spots/",
            "image": "https://womensagenda.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Screenshot-2026-06-26-at-7.08.27-am.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-25T21:13:05Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5c91408a0bec69cbea2da3014dcc8e8d",
                "name": "Women's Agenda",
                "url": "https://womensagenda.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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