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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": 159638,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "cef3be1368556696e19efb00034ce7d1",
            "title": "Magnetic Brain Therapy: Cost-Effective for Depression",
            "description": "A major new study has found that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), which applies magnetic energy to the brain, can be a cost-effective",
            "content": "The study was led by senior health economist Edward Cox from the Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit at the University of Nottingham and Professor Richard Morriss from the Institute of Mental Health, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)... [5470 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/magnetic-brain-therapy-cost-effective-for-1609470/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-28T11:23:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a732983c2c617212ec7331e5d0e5dbca",
            "title": "King's Researchers Clinch Emerging Leaders Prizes",
            "description": "The Medical Research Foundation have announced King's researchers Dr Gemma Knowles, Dr Maria Rogdaki and Dr Josefien Breedvelt as three of the four",
            "content": "Mirage News\nMirage News\nKing's Researchers Clinch Emerging Leaders Prizes\nThe Medical Research Foundation have announced King's researchers Dr Gemma Knowles, Dr Maria Rogdaki and Dr Josefien Breedvelt as three of the four winners of their Emerging Le... [4742 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/kings-researchers-clinch-emerging-leaders-prizes-1609468/",
            "image": "https://www.kcl.ac.uk/newimages/ioppn/news-spotlights/medical-research-foundation-emerging-leaders-prize-2025.x177893a9.png?w=780&h=450&crop=780,440,0,5&f=webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-28T11:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "614f3763e4153072589fa67430463288",
            "title": "Novel laser focal therapy device shows promising results for prostate cancer treatment",
            "description": "Because treatment of the whole prostate can lead to long-term side effects in patients with prostate cancer, interest in minimally invasive, focal treatment options has been growing for certain patients.",
            "content": "Because treatment of the whole prostate can lead to long-term side effects in patients with prostate cancer, interest in minimally invasive, focal treatment options has been growing for certain patients. A clinical trial published in BJU Internationa... [1159 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260128/Novel-laser-focal-therapy-device-shows-promising-results-for-prostate-cancer-treatment.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/images/tags/TagImage-2099-458520524366319441723-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-28T11:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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