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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": 190544,
"articles": [
{
"id": "66cbeb4b1e6736af96bbef7fddb2a7b6",
"title": "Infected, at sea: how the deadly hantavirus turned a dream cruise into tragedy",
"description": "The world has watched the news of deaths and evacuations anxiously, and those still onboard MV Hondius face a wary reception in the Canary Islands",
"content": "As the MV Hondius sailed out of Ushuaia, the most southerly city on Earth, on 1 April, the grey skies above Tierra del Fuego lifted, lighting up the fresh snow on the mountaintops and the autumnal tree cover closer to shore.\nEighty-eight passengers a... [9665 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/may/09/how-hantavirus-turned-hondius-dream-cruise-into-tragedy",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/be10553ece19f10d6e94c69bc7321e7643a0c8f8/0_747_4000_3200/master/4000.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=b864b622fc7ba3b7832a23121b70ad55",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T05:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "75a06980f5a42cd4965e69d8a54db9bb",
"title": "Study links myalgic encepalomeyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome linked with changes to immune cells",
"description": "Ella Engel saw many specialists before she was diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Her blood may help researchers understand the condition.",
"content": "Ella Engel spent her late teens and early 20s isolated in her own bedroom.\nShe felt chronically fatigued, in pain and prone to dizzy spells or fainting when she stood up.\nMs Engel went eight years without any outside visitors and four years without s... [6576 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/health/2026-05-09/myalgic-encephalomyelitis-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-research/106642082",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/91549d6fcd74e56644db50c62266bb44?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=900&cropW=1600&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T02:11:11Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "9c30d55589c1848a7d4d6ad8a5e112f8",
"title": "Cheesemaker Philippa Abela embodies a lifetime of Maltese cheese",
"description": "Eighty-year-old cheesemaker Philippa Abela has been practising a craft passed down by her mother, who emigrated with her from Malta when Philippa was a child.",
"content": "Every day, 80-year-old Philippa Abela wakes before the sun rises to make her cheese.\nShe heads out to the milking shed on her property that is tucked among sugarcane fields at Habana, near Mackay in North Queensland.\nWhen she arrives at the shed's ga... [3772 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/philippa-abela-embodies-lifetime-of-maltese-cheese-crafting/106638494",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/455a81ccb8cf1e12d66e3d1c7cdcbd29?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=42&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T00:32:11Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}