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Australia Health News API

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

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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": 171708,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e752a3846f3bb6783a6539fe9425e8b2",
            "title": "Leading the way towards elimination of cervical cancer",
            "description": "Introduction by Croakey: An estimated 86 million girls have received the HPV vaccine in a focused three-year effort by Gavi,",
            "content": "Introduction by Croakey: An estimated 86 million girls have received the HPV vaccine in a focused three-year effort by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and lower-income countries, according to a statement by Gavi marking the first World Cervical Cancer Eli... [6545 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.croakey.org/leading-the-way-towards-elimination-of-cervical-cancer/",
            "image": "https://www.croakey.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pat-Turner-headshot.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-19T07:21:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f0f03fa3ae10cbf8027a5f9f4dc7a99e",
                "name": "Croakey Health Media",
                "url": "https://www.croakey.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e248246a6d1813ba5b5e9c38710e7ddb",
            "title": "Ageing Insights: Sirt6 and Health Preservation",
            "description": "Discover how the protein Sirt6 plays a critical role in ageing and protects against age-related diseases and decline.",
            "content": "Read on for article\nResearchers at Bar-Ilan University have discovered how the longevity-associated protein Sirt6 orchestrates a delicate molecular balancing act that protects the body from age-related decline and disease.\nThe new findings, just publ... [3221 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.jwire.com.au/protecting-the-body-from-age-related-decline-and-disease/",
            "image": "https://www.jwire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/haim-cohen.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-19T05:12:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0550ed6a2d8a156f71e4ea6d02efe855",
                "name": "J-Wire",
                "url": "https://www.jwire.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d4099521394c0958256585e6890e0df4",
            "title": "Chris Hemsworth confirms his father has Alzheimer's Disease",
            "description": "Thor actor and star of The Avengers Chris Hemsworth has announced that his father is suffering from Alzheimer's Disease",
            "content": "CHRIS HEMSWORTH discovered something alarming a few years ago: The same DNA that helped the Australian actor achieve the sculpted physique of a Norse god and the penetrating eyes of a Hollywood leading man also contained a genetic code that predispos... [9564 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.esquire.com.au/chris-hemsworth-alzheimers/",
            "image": "https://www.esquire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/TILE-National-GeographicCraig-Parry.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-19T05:01:55Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da809955770c9ce9e068662e9d385306",
                "name": "Esquire Australia",
                "url": "https://www.esquire.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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