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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 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": 174738,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "52ff2ecca261a833c7c13a15f8a08d61",
            "title": "These shoes are best for hip and knee arthritis, according to science",
            "description": "Until now, health experts have assumed stable and supportive shoes are the best for people with osteoarthritis. But a new study shows this isn’t always the case.",
            "content": "People with hip and knee osteoarthritis are advised to wear “appropriate footwear” to minimise their pain.\nDoes that mean heels are out? Does it matter if you wear runners or something a little stiffer? How about using insoles?\nOur research, includin... [4513 chars]",
            "url": "https://theconversation.com/these-shoes-are-best-for-hip-and-knee-arthritis-according-to-science-273109",
            "image": "https://images.theconversation.com/files/716153/original/file-20260204-56-ncvq5a.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C432%2C5184%2C2592&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-24T00:18:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "344b3e5c4a3152c0cbebe5418ae064b7",
                "name": "The Conversation",
                "url": "https://theconversation.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2398a3cc4ba1d5263ff28ea704826b43",
            "title": "AHEPA seeking to raise $20,000 to support charity for head and neck cancers",
            "description": "The Australasian Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) is organising a luncheon event as it works to raise $20,000 in support of Head and Neck Cancer Australia (HANCA).",
            "content": "The Australasian Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) is organising a luncheon event as it works to raise $20,000 in support of Head and Neck Cancer Australia (HANCA).\nThe ladies’ luncheon fundraising event, hosted by AHEPA Unit Athen... [1594 chars]",
            "url": "https://neoskosmos.com/en/2026/02/24/news/community/ahepa-seeking-to-raise-20000-to-support-charity-for-head-and-neck-cancers/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.neoskosmos.com/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/ctscan-cancer-Deposi_14743.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-24T00:14:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3fa9eb92691a0b736c62412d51a1960d",
                "name": "Neos Kosmos",
                "url": "https://neoskosmos.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ee3daa09e87827041ce5cea6053f0a28",
            "title": "Breakthrough: Reversing Alzheimer's Chemical Process",
            "description": "An Oregon State University scientist and a team of undergraduate students have uncovered real-time insights into a chemical process linked with",
            "content": "An Oregon State University scientist and a team of undergraduate students have uncovered real-time insights into a chemical process linked with Alzheimer's disease, paving the way toward better drug designs.\nThe researchers used a molecule measuring ... [3205 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/breakthrough-reversing-alzheimers-chemical-1625053/",
            "image": "https://news.oregonstate.edu/sites/news.oregonstate.edu/files/2026-02/55101747799_fc72a7f185_k.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-24T00:08:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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