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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": 191054,
"articles": [
{
"id": "4b7cbb802a8fa357f9846eb71f4f38e1",
"title": "Built with community: how Breathe for Bub is changing asthma care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women",
"description": "What does research with community look like? Breathe for Bub is co-designing culturally safe asthma care with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers.",
"content": "For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers living with asthma, a troubling service gap exists. As Dr Elissa Elvidge, lead researcher of the Breathe for Bub program explains, “We don’t actually know much about the rates of asthma during pregnan... [2419 chars]",
"url": "https://hmri.org.au/news-and-stories/built-with-community-how-breathe-for-bub-is-changing-asthma-care-for-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-women/",
"image": "https://hmri.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Built-with-community-how-Breathe-for-Bub-is-changing-asthma-care-for-Aboriginal-and-Torres-Strait-Islander-women.webp",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T21:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "bd8ad5d65171f3f4dd78d14437d57ff9",
"name": "HMRI",
"url": "https://hmri.org.au"
}
},
{
"id": "5e99e06b9226afc8518561908de80780",
"title": "Cases rising, but genomic testing offers hope",
"description": "A quirk in these tumours could be the key to survival.",
"content": "Advertisement\nExclusiveNationalCancer\nThis cancer is rising in young people like Nathan. There are ‘exquisite’ reasons not to despair\nMay 10, 2026 — 6:00am\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add ... [6275 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/this-cancer-is-rising-in-young-people-like-nathan-there-are-exquisite-reasons-not-to-despair-20260506-p5zuai.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.2055%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_90%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/4db7bb415120b2ef131b079684613ea1bd46dd71",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T20:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "d45dac46e20b7ec565d51befbaf3bed5",
"title": "Ultra‑processed food: Why the debate needs less fear and more clarity",
"description": "For many people interested in health and well-being, the idea of ultra-processed food, or UPF, has become more than a technical term in nutrition research. In public debate, it often serves as shorthand for wider concerns about modern, industrially produced food.",
"content": "For many people interested in health and well-being, the idea of ultra-processed food, or UPF, has become more than a technical term in nutrition research. In public debate, it often serves as shorthand for wider concerns about modern, industrially p... [5532 chars]",
"url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-05-ultraprocessed-food-debate-clarity.html",
"image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2024/ultra-processed-food.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T15:00:04Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
"name": "Medical Xpress",
"url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
}
}
]
}